2000 Audi S8 vs. 2000 Cadillac Seville

To start off, both 2000 Audi S8 and 2000 Cadillac Seville were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Seville (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2000 Audi S8. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi S8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi S8 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2000 Cadillac Seville.

Because 2000 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Cadillac Seville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi S8 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, 2000 Audi S8 (583 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Cadillac Seville. (400 Nm). This means 2000 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Cadillac Seville. 2000 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi S8 has manual transmission. 2000 Audi S8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2000 Audi S8 2000 Cadillac Seville
Make Audi Cadillac
Model S8 Seville
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 4565 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 301 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 583 Nm 400 Nm
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1745 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2900 mm