2007 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2012 Audi TT
To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 5 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 192 more horse power than 2012 Audi TT. (211 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1139 kg more than 2012 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi TT. (349 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac Escalade | 2012 Audi TT | |
Make | Cadillac | Audi |
Model | Escalade | TT |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6199 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 565 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2609 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4201 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1359 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 60 L |