2005 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1997 Mazda SW-X
To start off, 2005 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mazda SW-X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mazda SW-X would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1422 kg more than 1997 Mazda SW-X.
Because 2005 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Mazda SW-X. 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 | 1997 Mazda SW-X | |
| Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
| Model | Escalade | SW-X |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2527 kg | 1105 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 55 L |
