1995 Cadillac Seville vs. 1987 Chrysler TC

To start off, 1995 Cadillac Seville is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chrysler TC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chrysler TC 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 98 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler TC. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler TC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 290 kg more than 1987 Chrysler TC. 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 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chrysler TC. (298 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1995 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chrysler TC.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Cadillac Seville 1987 Chrysler TC
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model Seville TC
Year Released 1995 1987
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4563 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1764 kg 1474 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2370 mm


 

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