2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2010 Cadillac Escalade

To start off, 2010 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP) has 231 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (172 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Cadillac Escalade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2010 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 2010 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Wrangler 2010 Cadillac Escalade
Make Jeep Cadillac
Model Wrangler Escalade
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3979 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 172 HP 403 HP
Torque 319 Nm 565 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Flex Fuel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 5144 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2007 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1928 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 98 L


 

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