1960 Skoda Felicia vs. 2010 Cadillac Escalade

To start off, 2010 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP) has 354 more horse power than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1960 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1722 kg more than 1960 Skoda Felicia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 491 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (74 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Skoda Felicia.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Skoda Felicia 2010 Cadillac Escalade
Make Skoda Cadillac
Model Felicia Escalade
Year Released 1960 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1089 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 403 HP
Torque 74 Nm 565 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 2612 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 5662 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1918 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 3302 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 117 L


 

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