1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo vs. 2005 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2005 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac Escalade (346 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo. (256 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1057 kg more than 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo | 2005 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
Model | Proteo | Escalade |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 2527 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5060 mm |