1964 Abarth OT vs. 2003 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2003 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth OT would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Cadillac Escalade (340 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1888 kg more than 1964 Abarth OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth OT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. 2003 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 1964 Abarth OT has manual transmission. 1964 Abarth OT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth OT | 2003 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Abarth | Cadillac |
Model | OT | Escalade |
Year Released | 1964 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 5967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 2678 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 5630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |