2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2012 Ford Focus
To start off, 2012 Ford Focus is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Cadillac Escalade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Cadillac Escalade would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1017 kg more than 2012 Ford Focus.
Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Ford Focus. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Cadillac Escalade | 2012 Ford Focus | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | Escalade | Focus |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2691 kg | 1674 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4361 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1839 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1496 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2649 mm |
