2000 Cadillac Seville vs. 2006 Ford Territory
To start off, 2006 Ford Territory 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 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Seville (290 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2006 Ford Territory. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 112 kg more than 2006 Ford Territory. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford Territory is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Ford Territory. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Seville, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Territory. (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2000 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Territory.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Cadillac Seville | 2006 Ford Territory | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | Seville | Territory |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4572 cc | 3983 cc |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 244 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 92.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 99.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1827 kg | 1715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 76 L |
