2005 Acura RSX vs. 1994 Cadillac Seville
To start off, 2005 Acura RSX is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Cadillac Seville (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2005 Acura RSX. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2005 Acura RSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 469 kg more than 2005 Acura RSX. 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, 1994 Cadillac Seville (405 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Acura RSX. (194 Nm). This means 1994 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Acura RSX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Acura RSX | 1994 Cadillac Seville | |
| Make | Acura | Cadillac |
| Model | RSX | Seville |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4563 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 194 Nm | 405 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 84 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1256 kg | 1725 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 75 L |
