2003 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2012 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2012 Infiniti G37 is newer by 9 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 10 more horse power than 2012 Infiniti G37. (330 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2012 Infiniti G37. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 939 kg more than 2012 Infiniti G37. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Cadillac Escalade (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Infiniti G37. (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2003 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Infiniti G37.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Cadillac Escalade | 2012 Infiniti G37 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Infiniti |
| Model | Escalade | G37 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5967 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 330 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2678 kg | 1739 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4651 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1824 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1407 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 76 L |
