2001 Cadillac Seville vs. 1999 ZAZ Wagon

To start off, 2001 Cadillac Seville is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 ZAZ Wagon would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Cadillac Seville (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1999 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1999 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 1059 kg more than 1999 ZAZ Wagon. 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. 2001 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1999 ZAZ Wagon has manual transmission. 1999 ZAZ Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Cadillac Seville 1999 ZAZ Wagon
Make Cadillac ZAZ
Model Seville Wagon
Year Released 2001 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 67 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1804 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2330 mm