2009 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2009 Honda Jazz

To start off, both 2009 Cadillac Escalade and 2009 Honda Jazz were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 2009 Honda Jazz. (118 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Jazz.

Because 2009 Cadillac Escalade is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Cadillac Escalade. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Jazz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (499 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Jazz. (145 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Jazz. 2009 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 2009 Honda Jazz has manual transmission. 2009 Honda Jazz 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 2009 Honda Jazz
Make Cadillac Honda
Model Escalade Jazz
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 332 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 499 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 6.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 42 L