2000 Cadillac Seville vs. 2008 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 8 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 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2000 Cadillac Seville. (290 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2000 Cadillac Seville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 12 kg more than 2008 Chrysler 300.

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, 2008 Chrysler 300 (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Cadillac Seville. (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Cadillac Seville.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Cadillac Seville 2008 Chrysler 300
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model Seville 300
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 6059 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 290 HP 425 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 570 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 103 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 90.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1827 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L


 

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