2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2002 Maserati Coupe

To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Maserati Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Maserati Coupe would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Maserati Coupe (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2006 Cadillac Escalade. (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Maserati Coupe should accelerate faster than 2006 Cadillac Escalade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1016 kg more than 2002 Maserati Coupe.

Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Maserati Coupe. 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 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Maserati Coupe. (451 Nm). This means 2006 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Maserati Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac Escalade 2002 Maserati Coupe
Make Cadillac Maserati
Model Escalade Coupe
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 4244 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 345 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 515 Nm 451 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2691 kg 1675 kg
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2670 mm