1999 Cadillac Seville vs. 1999 Hyundai XG
To start off, both 1999 Cadillac Seville and 1999 Hyundai XG were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 109 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai XG. (162 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai XG. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 192 kg more than 1999 Hyundai XG. 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 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai XG. (230 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1999 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai XG.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Cadillac Seville | 1999 Hyundai XG | |
Make | Cadillac | Hyundai |
Model | Seville | XG |
Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2760 mm |