2000 Cadillac Seville vs. 1996 Xedos 6

To start off, 2000 Cadillac Seville is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Xedos 6 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 184 more horse power than 1996 Xedos 6. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1996 Xedos 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 687 kg more than 1996 Xedos 6. 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, 2000 Cadillac Seville (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Xedos 6. (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Xedos 6. 2000 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1996 Xedos 6 has manual transmission. 1996 Xedos 6 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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