2004 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier

To start off, 2004 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1632 kg more than 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier.

Because 2004 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Cadillac Escalade 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier
Make Cadillac Vauxhall
Model Escalade Cavalier
Year Released 2004 1977
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1256 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 345 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2527 kg 895 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2530 mm


 

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