2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1986 Citroen Aventure

To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Aventure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Aventure would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac Escalade (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Aventure.

Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Citroen Aventure. 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) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (120 Nm). This means 2006 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Aventure.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac Escalade 1986 Citroen Aventure
Make Cadillac Citroen
Model Escalade Aventure
Year Released 2006 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 345 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 515 Nm 120 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front


 

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