1994 Dodge Venom vs. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE
To start off, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Venom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Venom would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE weights approximately 1656 kg more than 1994 Dodge Venom.
Because 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Dodge Venom. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE (565 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Venom. (339 Nm). This means 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Venom. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE has automatic transmission and 1994 Dodge Venom has manual transmission. 1994 Dodge Venom will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Dodge Venom | 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE | |
| Make | Dodge | Cadillac |
| Model | Venom | ESCALADE |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 397 HP |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 565 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 2713 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5662 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2009 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1918 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3302 mm |
