2005 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2013 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Express is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Cadillac Escalade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Cadillac Escalade would be higher. At 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac Escalade (345 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2013 Chevrolet Express. (260 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2013 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 317 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Express. 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 2013 Chevrolet Express. 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.
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2005 Cadillac Escalade | 2013 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | Escalade | Express |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 6600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2678 kg | 2361 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 2070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3429 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 117 L |