2007 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1979 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2007 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Toyota Celica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 1979 Toyota Celica has manual transmission. 1979 Toyota Celica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac Escalade | 1979 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
Model | Escalade | Celica |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6200 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2510 mm |