1999 BMW 330 vs. 1993 Cadillac Seville
To start off, 1999 BMW 330 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 4,564 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Seville (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1999 BMW 330. (183 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 330 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1993 Cadillac Seville.
Because 1999 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Cadillac Seville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 BMW 330 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, 1993 Cadillac Seville (393 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW 330. (390 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW 330. 1993 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1999 BMW 330 has manual transmission. 1999 BMW 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW 330 | 1993 Cadillac Seville | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 330 | Seville |
Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 4564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2830 mm |