2005 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1991 Subaru XT
To start off, 2005 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Subaru XT would be higher. At 5,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac Escalade (340 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1991 Subaru XT. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1991 Subaru XT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1518 kg more than 1991 Subaru XT. 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, 2005 Cadillac Escalade (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru XT. (197 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru XT.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Cadillac Escalade | 1991 Subaru XT | |
Make | Cadillac | Subaru |
Model | Escalade | XT |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5966 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2678 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 60 L |