2004 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1997 Honda Today
To start off, 2004 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda Today. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda Today 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 299 more horse power than 1997 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1981 kg more than 1997 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 458 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda Today. (57 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Cadillac Escalade | 1997 Honda Today | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | Escalade | Today |
Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 57 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2691 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1400 mm |