2004 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2008 Fiat Ducato

To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Cadillac Escalade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Cadillac Escalade would be higher. At 5,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 607 kg more than 2008 Fiat Ducato.

Because 2004 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Ducato. 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 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (320 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Ducato.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Cadillac Escalade 2008 Fiat Ducato
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model Escalade Ducato
Year Released 2004 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5996 cc 2285 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 0 HP
Torque 515 Nm 320 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2667 kg 2060 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 4040 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 90 L