2004 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2013 Acura ILX
To start off, 2013 Acura ILX is newer by 9 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (346 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 2013 Acura ILX. (109 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2013 Acura ILX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1335 kg more than 2013 Acura ILX. 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 2013 Acura ILX. 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 343 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Acura ILX. (172 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Acura ILX.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Cadillac Escalade | 2013 Acura ILX | |
Make | Cadillac | Acura |
Model | Escalade | ILX |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 8 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 172 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.8 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2691 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1794 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1412 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.8 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 50 L |