1999 Cadillac Seville vs. 2008 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2008 Ford Ecosport is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Cadillac Seville 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) has 204 more horse power than 2008 Ford Ecosport. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Ecosport.

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. 1999 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 2008 Ford Ecosport has manual transmission. 2008 Ford Ecosport will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Cadillac Seville 2008 Ford Ecosport
Make Cadillac Ford
Model Seville Ecosport
Year Released 1999 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 1400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 67 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2490 mm


 

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