2003 Cadillac Seville vs. 2007 Ford F-150

To start off, 2007 Ford F-150 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Cadillac Seville (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2007 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford F-150.

Because 2007 Ford F-150 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac Seville, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 Cadillac Seville (407 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford F-150. (353 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2003 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford F-150. 2003 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford F-150 has manual transmission. 2007 Ford F-150 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Cadillac Seville 2007 Ford F-150
Make Cadillac Ford
Model Seville F-150
Year Released 2003 2007
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3520 mm


 

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