2001 Cadillac LMP vs. 1976 Cadillac Seville
To start off, 2001 Cadillac LMP is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 5,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Cadillac LMP (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1976 Cadillac Seville. (177 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac LMP should accelerate faster than 1976 Cadillac Seville.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2001 Cadillac LMP (401 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Cadillac Seville. (372 Nm). This means 2001 Cadillac LMP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Cadillac Seville.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Cadillac LMP | 1976 Cadillac Seville | |
| Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
| Model | LMP | Seville |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 5734 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 401 Nm | 372 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2910 mm |
