2004 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1996 Honda CRX
To start off, 2004 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda CRX would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (346 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1996 Honda CRX. (158 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1641 kg more than 1996 Honda CRX. 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 1996 Honda CRX. 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 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda CRX. (143 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Cadillac Escalade | 1996 Honda CRX | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | Escalade | CRX |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 143 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2691 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2380 mm |