1993 Cadillac Seville vs. 2008 Hummer H3
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 641 kg more than 1993 Cadillac Seville.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Cadillac Seville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 will offer significantly more control. 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 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hummer H3. 1993 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 2008 Hummer H3 has manual transmission. 2008 Hummer H3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Cadillac Seville | 2008 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Cadillac | Hummer |
Model | Seville | H3 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4915 cc | 3653 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 372 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 2231 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 87 L |