2005 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1991 Renault TXE
To start off, 2005 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault TXE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault TXE would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac Escalade (346 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1991 Renault TXE. (94 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault TXE.
Because 2005 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Renault TXE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault TXE. (134 Nm). This means 2005 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault TXE.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Cadillac Escalade | 1991 Renault TXE | |
| Make | Cadillac | Renault |
| Model | Escalade | TXE |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1721 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 515 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 55 L |
