2002 Cadillac Le Mans vs. 2000 Ford Escape
To start off, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Escape. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Escape would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Le Mans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (600 HP) has 400 more horse power than 2000 Ford Escape. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans weights approximately 223 kg more than 2000 Ford Escape. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Escape 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 Le Mans (400 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Escape. (272 Nm). This means 2002 Cadillac Le Mans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Cadillac Le Mans | 2000 Ford Escape | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | Le Mans | Escape |
Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 272 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1572 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2630 mm |