2000 Cadillac Seville vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy 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) has 48 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (242 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 194 kg more than 2006 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy 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 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (311 Nm). This means 2000 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Cadillac Seville 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make Cadillac Subaru
Model Seville Legacy
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 290 HP 242 HP
Torque 400 Nm 311 Nm
Top Speed 241 km/hour 233 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1827 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 64 L


 

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