2000 Cadillac Seville vs. 2008 Lexus ES
To start off, 2008 Lexus ES 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 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 29 more horse power than 2008 Lexus ES. (272 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2008 Lexus ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 290 kg more than 2008 Lexus ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Cadillac Seville (400 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lexus ES. (344 Nm). This means 2000 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lexus ES.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Cadillac Seville | 2008 Lexus ES | |
Make | Cadillac | Lexus |
Model | Seville | ES |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 3441 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 344 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |