2000 Cadillac Seville vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 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 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Seville (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. (188 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter weights approximately 956 kg more than 2000 Cadillac Seville.

Because 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 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 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. 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 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (440 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Cadillac Seville. (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Cadillac Seville.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Cadillac Seville 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Make Cadillac Mercedes-Benz
Model Seville Sprinter
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1804 kg 2760 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 6939 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2024 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 2814 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 4326 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 100 L


 

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