1966 Ferrari 312 vs. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE
To start off, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE. (327 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE weights approximately 2236 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 312.
Because 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 312 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1966 Ferrari 312 | 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE | |
Make | Ferrari | Cadillac |
Model | 312 | ESCALADE |
Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 2786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 5144 mm |
Vehicle Width | 770 mm | 2007 mm |
Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1928 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2947 mm |