2008 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2007 Audi TT
To start off, 2008 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi TT would be higher. At 6,198 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2007 Audi TT. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1257 kg more than 2007 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 @ 4300 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi TT.
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2008 Cadillac Escalade | 2007 Audi TT | |
Make | Cadillac | Audi |
Model | Escalade | TT |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6198 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 565 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103.3 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 95.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2667 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.8 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 10.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 60 L |