2002 Cadillac Seville vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Cadillac Seville 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 90 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Frontier. (210 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Frontier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 6 kg more than 2002 Cadillac Seville.

Because 2004 Nissan Frontier 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, 2004 Nissan Frontier 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) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Frontier. (318 Nm). This means 2002 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Frontier.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Cadillac Seville 2004 Nissan Frontier
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model Seville Frontier
Year Released 2002 2004
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 3278 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 318 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.9:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1804 kg 1810 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 73 L


 

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