2001 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2001 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1077 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2001 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. 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. 2001 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 1999 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Cadillac Escalade 1999 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model Escalade Camaro
Year Released 2001 1999
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 3390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 158 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2490 kg 1413 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2450 mm


 

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