2000 Cadillac Seville vs. 1996 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2000 Cadillac Seville is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Steyr G-series 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1996 Steyr G-series. (175 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1996 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Steyr G-series weights approximately 263 kg more than 2000 Cadillac Seville.
Because 1996 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Cadillac Seville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Steyr G-series 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 Cadillac Seville (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Steyr G-series. (330 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2000 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Cadillac Seville | 1996 Steyr G-series | |
| Make | Cadillac | Steyr |
| Model | Seville | G-series |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 4572 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1827 kg | 2090 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2410 mm |
