1993 Alpine A 610 vs. 2004 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2004 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Alpine A 610. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Alpine A 610 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (345 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1993 Alpine A 610. (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1993 Alpine A 610. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1226 kg more than 1993 Alpine A 610. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Alpine A 610. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Alpine A 610. (357 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Alpine A 610.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Alpine A 610 | 2004 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Alpine | Cadillac |
Model | A 610 | Escalade |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 515 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1414 kg | 2640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1930 mm |