2007 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1990 Volkswagen Corrado
To start off, 2007 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Volkswagen Corrado 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 269 more horse power than 1990 Volkswagen Corrado. (134 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1990 Volkswagen Corrado.
Because 2007 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Volkswagen Corrado. 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 410 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Volkswagen Corrado. (155 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Volkswagen Corrado.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac Escalade | 1990 Volkswagen Corrado | |
Make | Cadillac | Volkswagen |
Model | Escalade | Corrado |
Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6200 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 565 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2480 mm |