2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4

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 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 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 GT4 (380 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2006 Cadillac Escalade. (345 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Cadillac Escalade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1007 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4.

Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. 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 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. (434 Nm). This means 2006 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac Escalade 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4
Make Cadillac Ferrari
Model Escalade 365 GT4
Year Released 2006 1973
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 4390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 345 HP 380 HP
Torque 515 Nm 434 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2640 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2710 mm


 

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