1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 2011 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2011 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Just 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Just 4 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1995 BMW Just 4. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW Just 4.
Because 1995 BMW Just 4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Cadillac Escalade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 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, 2011 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW Just 4. (260 Nm). This means 2011 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW Just 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW Just 4 | 2011 Cadillac Escalade | |
| Make | BMW | Cadillac |
| Model | Just 4 | Escalade |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1097 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 403 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 565 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3302 mm |
