2003 Cadillac Seville vs. 2007 Ford Territory

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory 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 56 more horse power than 2007 Ford Territory. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 210 kg more than 2003 Cadillac Seville.

Because 2007 Ford Territory 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 Territory. 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 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Territory. (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2003 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Territory.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Cadillac Seville 2007 Ford Territory
Make Cadillac Ford
Model Seville Territory
Year Released 2003 2007
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 3984 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1806 kg 2016 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 76 L