1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 2010 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2010 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1077 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. (305 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. 2010 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica has manual transmission. 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | 2010 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Ferrari | Cadillac |
Model | 400 Superamerica | Escalade |
Year Released | 1963 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3967 cc | 6162 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 403 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 2667 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 117 L |