2004 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1970 Porsche Tapiro
To start off, 2004 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche Tapiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche Tapiro would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (340 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1970 Porsche Tapiro. (220 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1970 Porsche Tapiro.
Because 2004 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Porsche Tapiro. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Cadillac Escalade | 1970 Porsche Tapiro | |
| Make | Cadillac | Porsche |
| Model | Escalade | Tapiro |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5967 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2460 mm |
