2005 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2002 Xedos 9
To start off, 2005 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Xedos 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Xedos 9 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 184 more horse power than 2002 Xedos 9. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2002 Xedos 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1093 kg more than 2002 Xedos 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Xedos 9. (212 Nm). This means 2005 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Xedos 9.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Cadillac Escalade | 2002 Xedos 9 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Xedos |
| Model | Escalade | 9 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 515 Nm | 212 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2678 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2760 mm |
