2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1961 Porsche 804
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Porsche 804. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Porsche 804 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 163 more horse power than 1961 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1961 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 2231 kg more than 1961 Porsche 804. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Cadillac Escalade | 1961 Porsche 804 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Porsche |
| Model | Escalade | 804 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 9300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2691 kg | 460 kg |
