1993 Cadillac Seville vs. 2008 Honda Fit
To start off, 2008 Honda Fit is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 4,915 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Seville (197 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2008 Honda Fit. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 310 kg more than 2008 Honda Fit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Cadillac Seville (372 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Fit. (142 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Cadillac Seville | 2008 Honda Fit | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | Seville | Fit |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4915 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 41 L |