2004 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1964 Simca 1300
To start off, 2004 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Simca 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Simca 1300 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 (346 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 1964 Simca 1300. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1964 Simca 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1701 kg more than 1964 Simca 1300. 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 Simca 1300. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Simca 1300. (102 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Simca 1300.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Cadillac Escalade | 1964 Simca 1300 | |
Make | Cadillac | Simca |
Model | Escalade | 1300 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 102 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 74.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2691 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 60 L |