2002 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1970 Chevrolet C-10
To start off, 2002 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet C-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet C-10 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Escalade (300 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet C-10. (250 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet C-10.
Because 2002 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet C-10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.
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2002 Cadillac Escalade | 1970 Chevrolet C-10 | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | Escalade | C-10 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 250 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |