2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1974 Fiat 128
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 128 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 1847 kg more than 1974 Fiat 128.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 432 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Cadillac Escalade | 1974 Fiat 128 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
| Model | Escalade | 128 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1116 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 63 HP |
| Torque | 515 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 80.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 55.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2667 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2240 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 50 L |
