1994 Cadillac Seville vs. 2005 Renault Megane

To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 11 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 168 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 75 kg more than 2005 Renault Megane. 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 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (192 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1994 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Cadillac Seville 2005 Renault Megane
Make Cadillac Renault
Model Seville Megane
Year Released 1994 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4563 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 405 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 60 L


 

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