2003 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2005 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2005 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Cadillac Escalade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Cadillac Escalade would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Cadillac Escalade (340 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Cadillac Escalade (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Cadillac Escalade | 2005 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Proton |
| Model | Escalade | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2610 mm |
