2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1947 Ferrari 125S
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ferrari 125S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ferrari 125S would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1911 kg more than 1947 Ferrari 125S.
Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Ferrari 125S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 2006 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 1947 Ferrari 125S has manual transmission. 1947 Ferrari 125S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Cadillac Escalade | 1947 Ferrari 125S | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
| Model | Escalade | 125S |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 55 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 52.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2667 kg | 756 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 75 L |
