1995 Cadillac Seville vs. 1976 Mini MK III
To start off, 1995 Cadillac Seville is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mini MK III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mini MK III 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 266 more horse power than 1976 Mini MK III. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1976 Mini MK III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 1154 kg more than 1976 Mini MK III. 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, 1995 Cadillac Seville (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mini MK III. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1995 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mini MK III. 1995 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1976 Mini MK III has manual transmission. 1976 Mini MK III 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 | 1976 Mini MK III | |
Make | Cadillac | Mini |
Model | Seville | MK III |
Year Released | 1995 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4563 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1764 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2040 mm |