2001 Skoda Fabia vs. 2010 Cadillac Escalade

To start off, 2010 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Skoda Fabia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Skoda Fabia would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Fabia. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Fabia.

Because 2010 Cadillac Escalade is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Cadillac Escalade. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Fabia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Skoda Fabia. (310 Nm). This means 2010 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Skoda Fabia.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Skoda Fabia 2010 Cadillac Escalade
Make Skoda Cadillac
Model Fabia Escalade
Year Released 2001 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 128 HP 403 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 565 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3302 mm


 

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