1994 Cadillac Seville vs. 1992 Honda Civic
To start off, 1994 Cadillac Seville is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Civic 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1992 Honda Civic. (123 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 695 kg more than 1992 Honda Civic. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Cadillac Seville (407 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Civic. (150 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1994 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Civic. 1994 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1992 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 1992 Honda Civic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Cadillac Seville | 1992 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Cadillac | Honda |
| Model | Seville | Civic |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4565 cc | 1590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2380 mm |
