2000 Cadillac Seville vs. 1999 Mazda Midge
To start off, 2000 Cadillac Seville is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda Midge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda Midge 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 223 more horse power than 1999 Mazda Midge. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda Midge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 861 kg more than 1999 Mazda Midge. 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 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda Midge. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda Midge. 2000 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1999 Mazda Midge has manual transmission. 1999 Mazda Midge 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 | 1999 Mazda Midge | |
Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
Model | Seville | Midge |
Year Released | 2000 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1827 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |