2009 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2012 Fiat Freemont
To start off, 2012 Fiat Freemont is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Cadillac Escalade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Cadillac Escalade 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) has 235 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Freemont. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Freemont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 909 kg more than 2012 Fiat Freemont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Fiat Freemont. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Cadillac Escalade | 2012 Fiat Freemont | |
| Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
| Model | Escalade | Freemont |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6161 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 403 HP | 168 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2609 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4887 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1834 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1702 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2891 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 78 L |
