2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1951 Ferrari 195

To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac Escalade (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1951 Ferrari 195. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1951 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 810 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 195. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ferrari 195. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac Escalade 1951 Ferrari 195
Make Cadillac Ferrari
Model Escalade 195
Year Released 2006 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 2341 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1764 kg 954 kg
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2510 mm


 

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