1959 Abarth Renault vs. 2002 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2002 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 5,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Escalade (340 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1959 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1787 kg more than 1959 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Abarth Renault. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. 2002 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 1959 Abarth Renault has manual transmission. 1959 Abarth Renault will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Abarth Renault | 2002 Cadillac Escalade | |
| Make | Abarth | Cadillac |
| Model | Renault | Escalade |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 5966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 340 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 891 kg | 2678 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 64 L |
