1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 vs. 2006 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 (346 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Cadillac Escalade. (345 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 should accelerate faster than 2006 Cadillac Escalade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1991 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158.
Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:
1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 | 2006 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
Model | GP 158 | Escalade |
Year Released | 1950 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 2691 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3310 mm |