2010 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1999 Mazda AZ

To start off, 2010 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda AZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda AZ would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1924 kg more than 1999 Mazda AZ.

Because 2010 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 2010 Cadillac Escalade. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mazda AZ, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Cadillac Escalade 1999 Mazda AZ
Make Cadillac Mazda
Model Escalade AZ
Year Released 2010 1999
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 332 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2674 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 5144 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 2007 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1928 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2946 mm 2370 mm


 

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