1994 Cadillac Seville vs. 2001 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2001 Honda HR-V is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Cadillac Seville (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2001 Honda HR-V. (113 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 605 kg more than 2001 Honda HR-V. 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 (405 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda HR-V. (131 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1994 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda HR-V. 1994 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 2001 Honda HR-V has manual transmission. 2001 Honda HR-V 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 | 2001 Honda HR-V | |
| Make | Cadillac | Honda |
| Model | Seville | HR-V |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4563 cc | 1672 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 405 Nm | 131 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 73 L |
