2005 Proton Gen-2 vs. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE
To start off, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Proton Gen-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Proton Gen-2 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Proton Gen-2 | 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE | |
| Make | Proton | Cadillac |
| Model | Gen-2 | ESCALADE |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 327 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 498 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 5144 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2007 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1928 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2947 mm |
