2009 Audi Q5 vs. 2002 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Cadillac Escalade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Cadillac Escalade would be higher. At 5,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Escalade (340 HP) has 104 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q5. (236 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 858 kg more than 2009 Audi Q5. 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, 2009 Audi Q5 (450 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Cadillac Escalade. (380 Nm). This means 2009 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Cadillac Escalade.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q5 | 2002 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | Q5 | Escalade |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 5966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 340 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 380 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 2678 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 64 L |