2001 Cadillac XLR vs. 2002 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2002 Jeep Liberty is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Cadillac XLR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Cadillac XLR would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Cadillac XLR (316 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Liberty. (210 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Liberty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 81 kg more than 2001 Cadillac XLR.
Because 2002 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Cadillac XLR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Liberty 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Cadillac XLR (401 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Liberty. (320 Nm). This means 2001 Cadillac XLR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jeep Liberty.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Cadillac XLR | 2002 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Cadillac | Jeep |
Model | XLR | Liberty |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 320 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 91 mm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1654 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2660 mm |