2004 Cadillac Seville vs. 1998 Renault Espider
To start off, 2004 Cadillac Seville is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Renault Espider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Renault Espider 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 84 more horse power than 1998 Renault Espider. (191 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1998 Renault Espider.
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 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Renault Espider. (277 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Renault Espider.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Cadillac Seville | 1998 Renault Espider | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | Seville | Espider |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 191 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 277 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |