2001 Cadillac Seville vs. 2001 Dodge Ram

To start off, both 2001 Cadillac Seville and 2001 Dodge Ram were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 127 more horse power than 2001 Dodge Ram. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2001 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Ram weights approximately 266 kg more than 2001 Cadillac Seville.

Because 2001 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Cadillac Seville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Ram 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, 2001 Cadillac Seville (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Dodge Ram. (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Dodge Ram. 2001 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 2001 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2001 Dodge Ram 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 2001 Dodge Ram
Make Cadillac Dodge
Model Seville Ram
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 3905 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1804 kg 2070 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2790 mm


 

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