2004 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 2004 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 5,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (345 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1453 kg more than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. 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 1994 Chevrolet 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. (176 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Cadillac Escalade | 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | Escalade | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 2190 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 176 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2667 kg | 1214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 57 L |