1959 Austin 7 vs. 2011 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2011 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin 7 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 1959 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 2009 kg more than 1959 Austin 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Austin 7 | 2011 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Austin | Cadillac |
Model | 7 | Escalade |
Year Released | 1959 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 403 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 2619 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 5639 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1892 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3302 mm |