2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1991 Mazda MX-3
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mazda MX-3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mazda MX-3 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 1587 kg more than 1991 Mazda MX-3.
Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mazda MX-3. 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 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mazda MX-3. (133 Nm). This means 2006 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mazda MX-3.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac Escalade | 1991 Mazda MX-3 | |
Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
Model | Escalade | MX-3 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 88 HP |
Torque | 515 Nm | 133 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 83.6 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2667 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2460 mm |