1997 Lada Vaz vs. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE
To start off, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lada Vaz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lada Vaz would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE (397 HP) has 247 more horse power than 1997 Lada Vaz. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Vaz.
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, 1997 Lada Vaz, 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. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE has automatic transmission and 1997 Lada Vaz has manual transmission. 1997 Lada Vaz 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:
1997 Lada Vaz | 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE | |
Make | Lada | Cadillac |
Model | Vaz | ESCALADE |
Year Released | 1997 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 6200 cc |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 397 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |