2000 Cadillac Seville vs. 2006 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 6 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Seville (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Ram. (216 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Ram.

Because 2006 Dodge Ram 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, 2006 Dodge Ram 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) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Ram. (319 Nm). This means 2000 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Ram. 2000 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 2006 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2006 Dodge Ram 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 2006 Dodge Ram
Make Cadillac Dodge
Model Seville Ram
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 216 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 6350 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 4080 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 68 L


 

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