2002 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2010 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2010 Seat Ibiza is newer by 8 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 202 more horse power than 2010 Seat Ibiza. (98 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2010 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1421 kg more than 2010 Seat Ibiza. 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 2010 Seat Ibiza. 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 307 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Seat Ibiza. (140 Nm). This means 2002 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Seat Ibiza. 2002 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 2010 Seat Ibiza has manual transmission. 2010 Seat Ibiza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Cadillac Escalade 2010 Seat Ibiza
Make Cadillac Seat
Model Escalade Ibiza
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 140 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2490 kg 1069 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 45 L


 

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