1995 Cadillac Seville vs. 2008 Honda Accord

To start off, 2008 Honda Accord is newer by 13 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 137 more horse power than 2008 Honda Accord. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 100 kg more than 2008 Honda Accord. 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 (407 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Accord. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Cadillac Seville 2008 Honda Accord
Make Cadillac Honda
Model Seville Accord
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 2202 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2730 mm


 

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