2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1991 Ginetta G32

To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ginetta G32. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ginetta G32 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 1877 kg more than 1991 Ginetta G32.

Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ginetta G32. 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 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ginetta G32. (298 Nm). This means 2006 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ginetta G32. 2006 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 1991 Ginetta G32 has manual transmission. 1991 Ginetta G32 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac Escalade 1991 Ginetta G32
Make Cadillac Ginetta
Model Escalade G32
Year Released 2006 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 3947 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 208 HP
Torque 515 Nm 298 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.9 mm 71.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2667 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1050 mm


 

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