1994 Cadillac Seville vs. 1988 Acura Legend

To start off, 1994 Cadillac Seville is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Acura Legend would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Cadillac Seville (275 HP) has 112 more horse power than 1988 Acura Legend. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 385 kg more than 1988 Acura Legend. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Cadillac Seville 1988 Acura Legend
Make Cadillac Acura
Model Seville Legend
Year Released 1994 1988
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 163 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4775 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1745 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1369 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2705 mm


 

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