2007 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2009 Scion xD
To start off, 2009 Scion xD is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Cadillac Escalade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Cadillac Escalade 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 274 more horse power than 2009 Scion xD. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2009 Scion xD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1523 kg more than 2009 Scion xD. 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 2009 Scion xD. 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 395 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Scion xD. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Scion xD. 2007 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 2009 Scion xD has manual transmission. 2009 Scion xD 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 | 2009 Scion xD | |
Make | Cadillac | Scion |
Model | Escalade | xD |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6199 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 565 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2609 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.2 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 42 L |