1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE
To start off, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE (397 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE weights approximately 1838 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 212 | 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE | |
| Make | Ferrari | Cadillac |
| Model | 212 | ESCALADE |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 397 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 2713 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5662 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1918 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3302 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 117 L |
