2001 Volvo SCC vs. 2012 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2012 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volvo SCC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volvo SCC would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2001 Volvo SCC. (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2001 Volvo SCC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1038 kg more than 2001 Volvo SCC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo SCC. (285 Nm). This means 2012 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo SCC.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Volvo SCC | 2012 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Volvo | Cadillac |
Model | SCC | Escalade |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2521 cc | 6200 cc |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 403 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 565 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1451 kg | 2489 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2946 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 98 L |