2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1994 Jaguar XJR

To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jaguar XJR 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 23 more horse power than 1994 Jaguar XJR. (322 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1994 Jaguar XJR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 939 kg more than 1994 Jaguar XJR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Jaguar XJR. 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 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Jaguar XJR. (512 Nm @ 3050 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Jaguar XJR.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac Escalade 1994 Jaguar XJR
Make Cadillac Jaguar
Model Escalade XJR
Year Released 2006 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 3980 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 345 HP 322 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 515 Nm 512 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3050 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2691 kg 1752 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2080 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 81 L