1999 Cadillac Seville vs. 1998 Ford F-150

To start off, 1999 Cadillac Seville is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford F-150 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 68 more horse power than 1998 Ford F-150. (203 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford F-150 weights approximately 323 kg more than 1999 Cadillac Seville.

Because 1998 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Cadillac Seville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford F-150 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, 1999 Cadillac Seville (407 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford F-150. (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford F-150.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Cadillac Seville 1998 Ford F-150
Make Cadillac Ford
Model Seville F-150
Year Released 1999 1998
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 338 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 2075 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3050 mm


 

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