2005 Cadillac Seville vs. 2001 Subaru WX 01

To start off, 2005 Cadillac Seville is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Subaru WX 01. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Subaru WX 01 would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac Seville (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2001 Subaru WX 01. (217 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2001 Subaru WX 01. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 347 kg more than 2001 Subaru WX 01. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Subaru WX 01 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Cadillac Seville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Subaru WX 01 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, 2005 Cadillac Seville (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru WX 01. (294 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru WX 01.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Cadillac Seville 2001 Subaru WX 01
Make Cadillac Subaru
Model Seville WX 01
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 294 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 89.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1857 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 64 L


 

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