2002 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2005 Ford Econoline
To start off, 2005 Ford Econoline is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Cadillac Escalade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Cadillac Escalade 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 103 more horse power than 2005 Ford Econoline. (197 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 165 kg more than 2005 Ford Econoline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Econoline. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Cadillac Escalade (447 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Econoline. (338 Nm). This means 2002 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Cadillac Escalade | 2005 Ford Econoline | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | Escalade | Econoline |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 338 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2490 kg | 2325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3510 mm |