2007 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2002 Honda Capa
To start off, 2007 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Capa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Capa would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 2002 Honda Capa. (97 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Capa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1529 kg more than 2002 Honda Capa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Capa. 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 429 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Capa. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Capa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Cadillac Escalade | 2002 Honda Capa | |
| Make | Cadillac | Honda |
| Model | Escalade | Capa |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6199 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 403 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 565 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2609 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2370 mm |
