2007 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1994 Volvo 850
To start off, 2007 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volvo 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volvo 850 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 194 more horse power than 1994 Volvo 850. (209 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1994 Volvo 850.
Because 2007 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Volvo 850. 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 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volvo 850. (300 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volvo 850.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac Escalade | 1994 Volvo 850 | |
Make | Cadillac | Volvo |
Model | Escalade | 850 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6200 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 565 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2670 mm |