2004 Cadillac Seville vs. 1971 Pontiac Ventura II

To start off, 2004 Cadillac Seville is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Pontiac Ventura II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Pontiac Ventura II would be higher. At 5,031 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Pontiac Ventura II is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1971 Pontiac Ventura II 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 1971 Pontiac Ventura II. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Cadillac Seville 1971 Pontiac Ventura II
Make Cadillac Pontiac
Model Seville Ventura II
Year Released 2004 1971
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4564 cc 5031 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 240 km/hour 195 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors


 

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