2000 GAZ 3111 vs. 2011 Cadillac Escalade

To start off, 2011 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GAZ 3111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GAZ 3111 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 255 more horse power than 2000 GAZ 3111. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2000 GAZ 3111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1119 kg more than 2000 GAZ 3111. 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, 2011 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GAZ 3111. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GAZ 3111. 2011 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 2000 GAZ 3111 has manual transmission. 2000 GAZ 3111 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GAZ 3111 2011 Cadillac Escalade
Make GAZ Cadillac
Model 3111 Escalade
Year Released 2000 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2287 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 403 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 216 Nm 565 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 2619 kg
Vehicle Length 4950 mm 5639 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1892 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3302 mm


 

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