2005 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1993 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2005 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Suzuki Swift 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 (345 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1993 Suzuki Swift. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1993 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1848 kg more than 1993 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Suzuki Swift. 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 414 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Suzuki Swift. (101 Nm). This means 2005 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Cadillac Escalade | 1993 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Cadillac | Suzuki |
Model | Escalade | Swift |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 101 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 74.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 75.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2678 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1590 mm |