2007 Audi A4 vs. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE
To start off, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A4 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE (397 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (252 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE weights approximately 927 kg more than 2007 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | A4 | ESCALADE |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 6200 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 397 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 10.4 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Flex Fuel |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 2625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5662 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1918 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3302 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 117 L |