1993 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2007 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2007 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Aston Martin V8 Vantage would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (543 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2007 Cadillac Escalade. (403 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 2007 Cadillac Escalade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 619 kg more than 1993 Aston Martin V8 Vantage.
Because 2007 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (745 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Cadillac Escalade. (565 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Cadillac Escalade. 2007 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 1993 Aston Martin V8 Vantage has manual transmission. 1993 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 2007 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Aston Martin | Cadillac |
Model | V8 Vantage | Escalade |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5339 cc | 6199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 543 HP | 403 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 745 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 103.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 2609 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 98 L |