2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1973 Ferrari 365 BB
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 BB would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (380 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2006 Cadillac Escalade. (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB should accelerate faster than 2006 Cadillac Escalade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1456 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB.
Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. 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) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. (410 Nm). This means 2006 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac Escalade | 1973 Ferrari 365 BB | |
Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
Model | Escalade | 365 BB |
Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4388 cc |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 410 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2691 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2520 mm |