1995 Cadillac Seville vs. 2012 Buick Enclave
To start off, 2012 Buick Enclave is newer by 17 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 12 more horse power than 2012 Buick Enclave. (288 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2012 Buick Enclave. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Buick Enclave weights approximately 404 kg more than 1995 Cadillac Seville.
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 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Buick Enclave. (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1995 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Buick Enclave.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Cadillac Seville | 2012 Buick Enclave | |
| Make | Cadillac | Buick |
| Model | Seville | Enclave |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4563 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 288 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1764 kg | 2168 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 5126 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2007 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1842 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 83 L |
