2001 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1990 Porsche 911

To start off, 2001 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1315 kg more than 1990 Porsche 911.

Because 2001 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Cadillac Escalade 1990 Porsche 911
Make Cadillac Porsche
Model Escalade 911
Year Released 2001 1990
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5967 cc 3163 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 228 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2490 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1260 mm


 

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