1999 Cadillac Seville vs. 2008 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2008 Renault Scenic 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2008 Renault Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 277 kg more than 2008 Renault Scenic. 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 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Cadillac Seville | 2008 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | Seville | Scenic |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |