2008 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2013 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Cadillac Escalade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Cadillac Escalade 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 282 more horse power than 2013 Mini Cooper. (121 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2013 Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1402 kg more than 2013 Mini Cooper. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mini Cooper. 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 @ 4300 RPM) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Cooper. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Cooper. 2008 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 2013 Mini Cooper has manual transmission. 2013 Mini Cooper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Cadillac Escalade | 2013 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Cadillac | Mini |
Model | Escalade | Cooper |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6198 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 565 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103.3 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2667 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1426 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2547 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.8 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 50 L |