1952 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 2006 Cadillac Escalade

To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Aston Martin DB2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Aston Martin DB2 would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1337 kg more than 1952 Aston Martin DB2.

Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Aston Martin DB2. 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:

1952 Aston Martin DB2 2006 Cadillac Escalade
Make Aston Martin Cadillac
Model DB2 Escalade
Year Released 1952 2006
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2578 cc 5967 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 2667 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 5620 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 117 L


 

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