1994 Cadillac Seville vs. 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 15 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 20 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (281 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 176 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Cadillac Seville (405 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (276 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1994 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Cadillac Seville 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model Seville TrailBlazer
Year Released 1994 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4563 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 281 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 405 Nm 276 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 1549 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 83 L


 

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