2005 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2005 Lancia Lybra

To start off, both 2005 Cadillac Escalade and 2005 Lancia Lybra were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 216 more horse power than 2005 Lancia Lybra. (129 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2005 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1303 kg more than 2005 Lancia Lybra. 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 2005 Lancia Lybra. 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 359 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lancia Lybra. (156 Nm). This means 2005 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lancia Lybra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Cadillac Escalade 2005 Lancia Lybra
Make Cadillac Lancia
Model Escalade Lybra
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1747 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 515 Nm 156 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2678 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 60 L