2004 Cadillac Seville vs. 1993 Honda Legend
To start off, 2004 Cadillac Seville is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Legend 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 74 more horse power than 1993 Honda Legend. (201 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 255 kg more than 1993 Honda Legend. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Cadillac Seville (407 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Legend. (293 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Legend. 2004 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1993 Honda Legend has manual transmission. 1993 Honda Legend 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 | 1993 Honda Legend | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | Seville | Legend |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 3206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 293 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |