1995 Cadillac Seville vs. 2002 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2002 Nissan X-Trail 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 162 more horse power than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 274 kg more than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2002 Nissan X-Trail 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 (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Cadillac Seville 2002 Nissan X-Trail
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model Seville X-Trail
Year Released 1995 2002
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4563 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 80.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.9:1
Top Speed 241 km/hour 177 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1764 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 60 L


 

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