1999 Acura SLX vs. 1995 Cadillac Seville

To start off, 1999 Acura SLX is newer by 4 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) has 75 more horse power than 1999 Acura SLX. (225 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1999 Acura SLX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 189 kg more than 1999 Acura SLX. 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) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Acura SLX. (312 Nm). This means 1995 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Acura SLX.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Acura SLX 1995 Cadillac Seville
Make Acura Cadillac
Model SLX Seville
Year Released 1999 1995
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 4563 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 225 HP 300 HP
Torque 312 Nm 400 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1764 kg
Vehicle Length 4661 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1834 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1834 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2761 mm 2830 mm


 

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