2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision 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 1222 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision.
Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. 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 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (300 Nm). This means 2006 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Cadillac Escalade | 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision | |
| Make | Cadillac | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Escalade | Vision |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1689 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
| Torque | 515 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2667 kg | 1445 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 62 L |
