1995 Cadillac Seville vs. 1947 Ford Pilot
To start off, 1995 Cadillac Seville is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ford Pilot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ford Pilot would be higher. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Cadillac Seville (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1947 Ford Pilot. (85 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1947 Ford Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 312 kg more than 1947 Ford Pilot. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1947 Ford Pilot 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 1947 Ford Pilot. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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. 1995 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1947 Ford Pilot has manual transmission. 1947 Ford Pilot will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Cadillac Seville | 1947 Ford Pilot | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | Seville | Pilot |
Year Released | 1995 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4563 cc | 3622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 77.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 95.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 6.2:1 |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 127 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1764 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2760 mm |