2009 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2004 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2009 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 306. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1787 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 306. (205 Nm). This means 2009 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Cadillac Escalade | 2004 Peugeot 306 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
| Model | Escalade | 306 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6162 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 403 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 565 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2667 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 45 L |
