2009 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1995 Ginetta G40
To start off, 2009 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ginetta G40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ginetta G40 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 825 kg more than 1995 Ginetta G40.
Because 2009 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ginetta G40. 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. 2009 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 1995 Ginetta G40 has manual transmission. 1995 Ginetta G40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac Escalade | 1995 Ginetta G40 | |
Make | Cadillac | Ginetta |
Model | Escalade | G40 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 332 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2310 mm |