2007 BMW M vs. 2002 Cadillac Seville
To start off, 2007 BMW M is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW M (330 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2002 Cadillac Seville. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M should accelerate faster than 2002 Cadillac Seville.
Because 2007 BMW M is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 BMW M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Seville, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Cadillac Seville (407 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW M. (355 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2002 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW M. 2002 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW M has manual transmission. 2007 BMW M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW M | 2002 Cadillac Seville | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | M | Seville |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 4572 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |