2009 Cadillac DTS vs. 1998 Ford Escort
To start off, 2009 Cadillac DTS is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Escort would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac DTS (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1998 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac DTS | 1998 Ford Escort | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | DTS | Escort |
Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1710 mm |