2000 Cadillac Seville vs. 1999 Chevrolet Malibu

To start off, 2000 Cadillac Seville is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Malibu. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Malibu would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 398 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Malibu.

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) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Malibu. (203 Nm). This means 2000 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Malibu.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Cadillac Seville 1999 Chevrolet Malibu
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model Seville Malibu
Year Released 2000 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 0 HP
Torque 400 Nm 203 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1804 kg 1406 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2720 mm