2000 Buick Cielo vs. 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood

To start off, 2000 Buick Cielo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Buick Cielo (251 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood. (185 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Buick Cielo should accelerate faster than 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood weights approximately 220 kg more than 2000 Buick Cielo.

Because 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Buick Cielo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood (407 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Buick Cielo. (387 Nm). This means 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Buick Cielo.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Buick Cielo 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood
Make Buick Cadillac
Model Cielo Fleetwood
Year Released 2000 1993
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 251 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 387 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1980 kg
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3090 mm