2000 Cadillac Seville vs. 1990 TVR Type S
To start off, 2000 Cadillac Seville is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 TVR Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 TVR Type S would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Seville (290 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1990 TVR Type S. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1990 TVR Type S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 887 kg more than 1990 TVR Type S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 TVR Type S 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 1990 TVR Type S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Seville, 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. 2000 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1990 TVR Type S has manual transmission. 1990 TVR Type S 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Cadillac Seville | 1990 TVR Type S | |
Make | Cadillac | TVR |
Model | Seville | Type S |
Year Released | 2000 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 2931 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 200 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1827 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2300 mm |