1993 Cadillac Seville vs. 2012 Audi Q5

To start off, 2012 Audi Q5 is newer by 19 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 157 more horse power than 2012 Audi Q5. (138 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi Q5.

Because 2012 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Cadillac Seville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q5 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 (393 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi Q5. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi Q5.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Cadillac Seville 2012 Audi Q5
Make Cadillac Audi
Model Seville Q5
Year Released 1993 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4564 cc 1964 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1750 RPM
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2807 mm


 

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