2001 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2002 Volvo V70

To start off, 2002 Volvo V70 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Cadillac Escalade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Cadillac Escalade 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 1010 kg more than 2002 Volvo V70.

Because 2001 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Volvo V70. 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 2002 Volvo V70
Make Cadillac Volvo
Model Escalade V70
Year Released 2001 2002
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 2521 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2490 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2760 mm