1999 Cadillac Seville vs. 1990 Eagle Talon

To start off, 1999 Cadillac Seville is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Eagle Talon would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Cadillac Seville (271 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1990 Eagle Talon. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1990 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 522 kg more than 1990 Eagle Talon. 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, 1999 Cadillac Seville (407 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Eagle Talon. (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1999 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Eagle Talon.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Cadillac Seville 1990 Eagle Talon
Make Cadillac Eagle
Model Seville Talon
Year Released 1999 1990
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 169 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2480 mm


 

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