1945 Maserati 4 vs. 2011 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2011 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1945 Maserati 4. (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1945 Maserati 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1989 kg more than 1945 Maserati 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 2011 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 1945 Maserati 4 has manual transmission. 1945 Maserati 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Maserati 4 | 2011 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Maserati | Cadillac |
Model | 4 | Escalade |
Year Released | 1945 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 403 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 2619 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3302 mm |