2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1975 Toyota Corona

To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1457 kg more than 1975 Toyota Corona.

Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Toyota Corona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corona. (166 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corona.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac Escalade 1975 Toyota Corona
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model Escalade Corona
Year Released 2006 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 2253 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 96 HP
Torque 515 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2667 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2590 mm


 

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