2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2005 Rover 75
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Rover 75 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 197 more horse power than 2005 Rover 75. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 349 kg more than 2005 Rover 75. 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 2005 Rover 75. 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 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Rover 75. (215 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac Escalade | 2005 Rover 75 | |
Make | Cadillac | Rover |
Model | Escalade | 75 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1796 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1764 kg | 1415 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 65 L |