2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2002 Kia Pregio

To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Kia Pregio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Kia Pregio 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 967 kg more than 2002 Kia Pregio.

Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Kia Pregio. 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 340 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm). This means 2006 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Pregio. 2006 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 2002 Kia Pregio has manual transmission. 2002 Kia Pregio 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 2002 Kia Pregio
Make Cadillac Kia
Model Escalade Pregio
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type Pickup Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 2665 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 81 HP
Torque 515 Nm 175 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2667 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 65 L


 

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