2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2002 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Corolla 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 1477 kg more than 2002 Toyota Corolla.

Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Toyota Corolla. 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 368 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Corolla. (147 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac Escalade 2002 Toyota Corolla
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model Escalade Corolla
Year Released 2006 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 2184 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 78 HP
Torque 515 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2667 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2610 mm