2002 Cadillac Seville vs. 2009 Nissan Xterra

To start off, 2009 Nissan Xterra is newer by 7 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 38 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Xterra. (262 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Xterra.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Cadillac Seville (407 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Xterra. (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Xterra.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Cadillac Seville 2009 Nissan Xterra
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model Seville Xterra
Year Released 2002 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 262 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 381 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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