2004 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 7 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. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (345 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Orlando. (174 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Orlando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1067 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Orlando. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Orlando. (232 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Orlando.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Cadillac Escalade | 2011 Chevrolet Orlando | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | Escalade | Orlando |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 232 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2667 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4652 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1836 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1633 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2760 mm |