2004 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1990 Ginetta G32

To start off, 2004 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ginetta G32. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ginetta G32 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (345 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1990 Ginetta G32. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1990 Ginetta G32. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1771 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G32. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ginetta G32. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ginetta G32. (145 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ginetta G32.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Cadillac Escalade 1990 Ginetta G32
Make Cadillac Ginetta
Model Escalade G32
Year Released 2004 1990
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5998 cc 1905 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 345 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 515 Nm 145 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2527 kg 756 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2220 mm


 

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