2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2004 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac Escalade (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Corolla. (194 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1751 kg more than 2004 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 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) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Corolla. (260 Nm). This means 2006 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac Escalade 2004 Toyota Corolla
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model Escalade Corolla
Year Released 2006 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 345 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 515 Nm 260 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 2691 kg 940 kg
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 55 L


 

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