2005 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1996 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2005 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot 504 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 246 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1357 kg more than 1996 Peugeot 504. 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 1996 Peugeot 504. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Cadillac Escalade | 1996 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
| Model | Escalade | 504 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2527 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2750 mm |
