1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2005 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2005 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac Escalade (345 HP) has 293 more horse power than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (52 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1803 kg more than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm) has 421 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (94 Nm). This means 2005 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 2005 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
Model | Giulietta | Escalade |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 345 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 515 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 2678 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 39 L | 117 L |