2000 Cadillac Seville vs. 2010 Ford F-350

To start off, 2010 Ford F-350 is newer by 10 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Seville (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2010 Ford F-350. (300 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford F-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 838 kg more than 2010 Ford F-350. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Ford F-350 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 2010 Ford F-350. 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, 2010 Ford F-350 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Cadillac Seville. (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Cadillac Seville. 2000 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 2010 Ford F-350 has manual transmission. 2010 Ford F-350 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 2010 Ford F-350
Make Cadillac Ford
Model Seville F-350
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1804 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 5770 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 144 L


 

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