2004 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2002 De Tomaso Guara
To start off, 2004 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 De Tomaso Guara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 De Tomaso Guara 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 40 more horse power than 2002 De Tomaso Guara. (305 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2002 De Tomaso Guara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1467 kg more than 2002 De Tomaso Guara. 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 2002 De Tomaso Guara. 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 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 De Tomaso Guara. (413 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 De Tomaso Guara.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Cadillac Escalade | 2002 De Tomaso Guara | |
Make | Cadillac | De Tomaso |
Model | Escalade | Guara |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 413 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2667 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2620 mm |