2003 BMW 645 vs. 2002 Cadillac Escalade

To start off, 2003 BMW 645 is newer by 1 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, 2003 BMW 645 (321 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2002 Cadillac Escalade. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 2002 Cadillac Escalade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 595 kg more than 2003 BMW 645.

Because 2002 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 BMW 645. 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, 2003 BMW 645 (450 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Cadillac Escalade. (447 Nm). This means 2003 BMW 645 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Cadillac Escalade.

Compare all specifications:

2003 BMW 645 2002 Cadillac Escalade
Make BMW Cadillac
Model 645 Escalade
Year Released 2003 2002
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 5967 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 321 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 447 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1895 kg 2490 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 68 L


 

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