1993 Cadillac Seville vs. 2010 Kia Amanti

To start off, 2010 Kia Amanti is newer by 17 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 4,564 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Seville (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2010 Kia Amanti. (260 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Amanti.

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 (393 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Amanti. (261 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Amanti.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Cadillac Seville 2010 Kia Amanti
Make Cadillac Kia
Model Seville Amanti
Year Released 1993 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4564 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 295 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 261 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1860 mm


 

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