1993 Opel Astra vs. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE
To start off, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 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 all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Opel Astra | 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE | |
| Make | Opel | Cadillac |
| Model | Astra | ESCALADE |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1387 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 | AWD |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 5639 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2009 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1892 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3302 mm |
