1995 Cadillac Seville vs. 2001 Lexus RX

To start off, 2001 Lexus RX is newer by 6 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Cadillac Seville (275 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2001 Lexus RX. (198 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2001 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lexus RX weights approximately 120 kg more than 1995 Cadillac Seville.

Because 2001 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Cadillac Seville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Lexus RX will offer significantly more control. 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 (407 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lexus RX. (283 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1995 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lexus RX.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Cadillac Seville 2001 Lexus RX
Make Cadillac Lexus
Model Seville RX
Year Released 1995 2001
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 275 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 283 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2620 mm


 

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