1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery vs. 2012 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2012 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 471 kg more than 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery.
Because 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Cadillac Escalade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery 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. 2012 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery has manual transmission. 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery | 2012 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Rover | Cadillac |
Model | Land Rover Discovery | Escalade |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3947 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 403 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2018 kg | 2489 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5144 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2007 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1928 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2946 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 98 L |