1992 Opel Astra vs. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE
To start off, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Astra would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE 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 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Opel Astra, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Opel Astra | 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE | |
Make | Opel | Cadillac |
Model | Astra | ESCALADE |
Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 397 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 5662 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1918 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3302 mm |