2000 Cadillac Seville vs. 2004 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2004 Porsche Boxster is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Cadillac Seville 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 62 more horse power than 2004 Porsche Boxster. (228 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2004 Porsche Boxster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 552 kg more than 2004 Porsche Boxster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 Cadillac Seville (400 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche Boxster. (260 Nm). This means 2000 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche Boxster.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Cadillac Seville 2004 Porsche Boxster
Make Cadillac Porsche
Model Seville Boxster
Year Released 2000 2004
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4572 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 290 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 260 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1827 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 64 L


 

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