2002 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1999 Ford Escort

To start off, 2002 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Escort would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Eldorado (315 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1999 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 584 kg more than 1999 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Cadillac Eldorado 1999 Ford Escort
Make Cadillac Ford
Model Eldorado Escort
Year Released 2002 1999
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 315 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6250 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1146 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2510 mm


 

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