2007 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1989 Renault 19
To start off, 2007 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Renault 19 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 339 more horse power than 1989 Renault 19. (64 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1989 Renault 19.
Because 2007 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Renault 19. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 441 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Renault 19. (124 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Renault 19. 2007 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 1989 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1989 Renault 19 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 | 1989 Renault 19 | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | Escalade | 19 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6200 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 565 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2550 mm |