2002 Cadillac Seville vs. 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2002 Cadillac Seville is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Seville (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Cadillac Seville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Land 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, 2002 Cadillac Seville (407 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. (227 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2002 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Cadillac Seville 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model Seville Land Cruiser
Year Released 2002 1985
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 3431 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 227 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1700 mm


 

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