1974 Abarth 124 vs. 2006 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac Escalade (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1974 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1974 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1821 kg more than 1974 Abarth 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth 124 | 2006 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Abarth | Cadillac |
Model | 124 | Escalade |
Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 2691 kg |