1964 Abarth OT vs. 2004 Cadillac Escalade

To start off, 2004 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 40 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (345 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1850 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 2004 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, 2004 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.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Abarth OT 2004 Cadillac Escalade
Make Abarth Cadillac
Model OT Escalade
Year Released 1964 2004
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1591 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 154 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 102.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 2640 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 117 L


 

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