2009 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion
To start off, 2009 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion would be higher. At 6,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 343 more horse power than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1869 kg more than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac Escalade | 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion | |
Make | Cadillac | Smart |
Model | Escalade | Cabrio Passion |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Size | 6161 cc | 697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 565 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 15.5 seconds |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2609 kg | 740 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 1820 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.2 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 33 L |