2007 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2001 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 2007 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Vauxhall Astra (441 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2007 Cadillac Escalade. (403 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall Astra should accelerate faster than 2007 Cadillac Escalade.
Because 2007 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Vauxhall Astra. 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, 2001 Vauxhall Astra (719 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Cadillac Escalade. (565 Nm). This means 2001 Vauxhall Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Cadillac Escalade.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac Escalade | 2001 Vauxhall Astra | |
Make | Cadillac | Vauxhall |
Model | Escalade | Astra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6200 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 441 HP |
Torque | 565 Nm | 719 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |