2002 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1966 Triumph Vitesse
To start off, 2002 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph Vitesse would be higher. At 5,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Escalade (340 HP) has 251 more horse power than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph Vitesse.
Because 2002 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. 2002 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 1966 Triumph Vitesse has manual transmission. 1966 Triumph Vitesse will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Cadillac Escalade | 1966 Triumph Vitesse | |
Make | Cadillac | Triumph |
Model | Escalade | Vitesse |
Year Released | 2002 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5966 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 38 L |