1993 Cadillac Seville vs. 2013 Dodge DURANGO

To start off, 2013 Dodge DURANGO is newer by 20 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 9 more horse power than 2013 Dodge DURANGO. (286 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2013 Dodge DURANGO. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge DURANGO weights approximately 752 kg more than 1993 Cadillac Seville.

Because 2013 Dodge DURANGO is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Dodge DURANGO. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Seville, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Dodge DURANGO. (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Dodge DURANGO.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Cadillac Seville 2013 Dodge DURANGO
Make Cadillac Dodge
Model Seville DURANGO
Year Released 1993 2013
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4564 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 295 HP 286 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 83 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 2312 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 5075 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2172 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1801 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3042 mm