2000 Cadillac Seville vs. 2011 Renault Clio
To start off, 2011 Renault Clio is newer by 11 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2011 Renault Clio. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 612 kg more than 2011 Renault Clio. 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Clio. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Cadillac Seville | 2011 Renault Clio | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | Seville | Clio |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1827 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |