2004 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2004 Renault Kangoo
To start off, both 2004 Cadillac Escalade and 2004 Renault Kangoo were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (345 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 2004 Renault Kangoo. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1458 kg more than 2004 Renault Kangoo. 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 2004 Renault Kangoo. 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 367 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Kangoo. (148 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Cadillac Escalade | 2004 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | Escalade | Kangoo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 148 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 80.5 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 | 2640 kg | 1182 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 50 L |