1999 BMW Breyton vs. 2012 Cadillac Escalade

To start off, 2012 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW Breyton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW Breyton would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1999 BMW Breyton. (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW Breyton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 789 kg more than 1999 BMW Breyton. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 BMW Breyton (746 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Cadillac Escalade. (565 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Breyton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Cadillac Escalade. 2012 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 1999 BMW Breyton has manual transmission. 1999 BMW Breyton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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