1956 AC Aceca vs. 2007 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2007 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 AC Aceca would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1956 AC Aceca. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1715 kg more than 1956 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 AC Aceca. 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, 2007 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 AC Aceca. (168 Nm). This means 2007 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 AC Aceca. 2007 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 1956 AC Aceca has manual transmission. 1956 AC Aceca 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.
Compare all specifications:
1956 AC Aceca | 2007 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | AC | Cadillac |
Model | Aceca | Escalade |
Year Released | 1956 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 6199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 403 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 565 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 103.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 2609 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 98 L |