2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2004 Panoz Esperante
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Panoz Esperante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Panoz Esperante would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Panoz Esperante (420 HP) has 75 more horse power than 2006 Cadillac Escalade. (345 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Panoz Esperante should accelerate faster than 2006 Cadillac Escalade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1156 kg more than 2004 Panoz Esperante.
Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Panoz Esperante. 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, 2004 Panoz Esperante (529 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Cadillac Escalade. (515 Nm). This means 2004 Panoz Esperante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Cadillac Escalade.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac Escalade | 2004 Panoz Esperante | |
Make | Cadillac | Panoz |
Model | Escalade | Esperante |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 420 HP |
Torque | 515 Nm | 529 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2691 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 14 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.2 L/100km | 14.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 59 L |