2004 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2004 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Scenic 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 240 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (106 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1326 kg more than 1999 Renault Scenic. 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 1999 Renault Scenic. 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 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (203 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Cadillac Escalade | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | Escalade | Scenic |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 203 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2691 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.8 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 60 L |