1995 Cadillac Seville vs. 1997 Oldsmobile SS
To start off, 1997 Oldsmobile SS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Cadillac Seville 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 1997 Oldsmobile SS. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1997 Oldsmobile SS.
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 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Oldsmobile SS. (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Oldsmobile SS.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Cadillac Seville | 1997 Oldsmobile SS | |
Make | Cadillac | Oldsmobile |
Model | Seville | SS |
Year Released | 1995 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4563 cc | 3789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1900 mm |