2005 Audi TT vs. 2002 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Cadillac Escalade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Cadillac Escalade would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Escalade (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (222 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 940 kg more than 2005 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Cadillac Escalade (447 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (280 Nm). This means 2002 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT. 2002 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2005 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 2002 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | TT | Escalade |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 447 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 2490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 68 L |