2000 Cadillac Seville vs. 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser

To start off, 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser is newer by 13 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 34 more horse power than 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser. (256 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser weights approximately 136 kg more than 2000 Cadillac Seville.

Because 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Cadillac Seville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser. (367 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser. 2000 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser has manual transmission. 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser 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 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model Seville FJ Cruiser
Year Released 2000 2013
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 290 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 367 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 95 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1827 kg 1963 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L


 

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