2010 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2013 Ford E-Series
To start off, 2013 Ford E-Series is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Cadillac Escalade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Cadillac Escalade would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2013 Ford E-Series. (252 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford E-Series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford E-Series weights approximately 323 kg more than 2010 Cadillac Escalade.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford E-Series. (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford E-Series.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Cadillac Escalade | 2013 Ford E-Series | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | Escalade | E-Series |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6200 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 403 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 565 Nm | 474 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 12 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2507 kg | 2830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5144 mm | 5504 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2007 mm | 2017 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1928 mm | 2111 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2946 mm | 3505 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 11.8 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 21.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 181 L |
