2002 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1983 Renault 9
To start off, 2002 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 9 would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Escalade (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1983 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1670 kg more than 1983 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Cadillac Escalade | 1983 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Renault |
| Model | Escalade | 9 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1107 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2490 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 38 L |
