2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2006 Peugeot 407
To start off, both 2006 Cadillac Escalade and 2006 Peugeot 407 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac Escalade (345 HP) has 211 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 407. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1811 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 407. 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 2006 Peugeot 407. 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 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 407. (301 Nm). This means 2006 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac Escalade | 2006 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | Escalade | 407 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 515 Nm | 301 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2691 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.8 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 45 L |