2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1958 Riley Two Point Six
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Riley Two Point Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Riley Two Point Six 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 1027 kg more than 1958 Riley Two Point Six.
Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Riley Two Point Six. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Riley Two Point Six. (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Riley Two Point Six.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac Escalade | 1958 Riley Two Point Six | |
Make | Cadillac | Riley |
Model | Escalade | Two Point Six |
Year Released | 2006 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 2639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 96 HP |
Torque | 515 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2667 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2890 mm |