2003 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1950 Ferrari 195
To start off, 2003 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 195 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 210 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1728 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 195. 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 1950 Ferrari 195. 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 1950 Ferrari 195 has manual transmission. 1950 Ferrari 195 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.
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2003 Cadillac Escalade | 1950 Ferrari 195 | |
Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
Model | Escalade | 195 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 2341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2678 kg | 950 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 82 L |