2002 Cadillac Seville vs. 2012 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2012 Renault Fluence is newer by 10 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) has 190 more horse power than 2012 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 579 kg more than 2012 Renault Fluence. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Cadillac Seville | 2012 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | Seville | Fluence |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1804 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2702 mm |