2009 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1994 Buick Century
To start off, 2009 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (332 HP) has 213 more horse power than 1994 Buick Century. (119 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1994 Buick Century.
Because 2009 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (498 Nm) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 2009 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac Escalade | 1994 Buick Century | |
Make | Cadillac | Buick |
Model | Escalade | Century |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 332 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 498 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2664 mm |