2007 BMW 335 vs. 2011 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2011 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 335. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 335 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Cadillac Escalade (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2007 BMW 335. (302 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 335. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1127 kg more than 2007 BMW 335. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Cadillac Escalade (497 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 335. (400 Nm @ 1300 RPM). This means 2011 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 335 | 2011 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 335 | Escalade |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 332 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 497 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1300 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 2667 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5144 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 2007 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1928 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2946 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 98 L |