2008 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2001 Cadillac LMP
To start off, 2008 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Cadillac LMP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Cadillac LMP would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac Escalade (404 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2001 Cadillac LMP. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2001 Cadillac LMP.
Because 2008 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Cadillac LMP. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Cadillac LMP. (401 Nm). This means 2008 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Cadillac LMP.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Cadillac Escalade | 2001 Cadillac LMP | |
| Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
| Model | Escalade | LMP |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6199 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 404 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 565 Nm | 401 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 1 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3090 mm |
