1995 Cadillac Seville vs. 2002 Ford Laser
To start off, 2002 Ford Laser is newer by 7 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 195 more horse power than 2002 Ford Laser. (105 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 649 kg more than 2002 Ford Laser. 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 254 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Laser. (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Cadillac Seville | 2002 Ford Laser | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | Seville | Laser |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4563 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 105 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 146 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 81.3 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1764 kg | 1115 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2620 mm |
