2004 Cadillac Seville vs. 1989 Rover Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2004 Cadillac Seville is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Rover Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Rover Land Rover Discovery would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac Seville (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1989 Rover Land Rover Discovery. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1989 Rover Land Rover Discovery. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Rover Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 212 kg more than 2004 Cadillac Seville.
Because 1989 Rover Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Cadillac Seville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Rover Land Rover Discovery will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Cadillac Seville (407 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Rover Land Rover Discovery. (265 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Rover Land Rover Discovery. 2004 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1989 Rover Land Rover Discovery has manual transmission. 1989 Rover Land Rover Discovery will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Cadillac Seville | 1989 Rover Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Cadillac | Rover |
Model | Seville | Land Rover Discovery |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 265 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 90.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 19.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 2012 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2550 mm |