2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1975 Ferrari 512 S
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 512 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 512 S would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 512 S (543 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 2006 Cadillac Escalade. (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 2006 Cadillac Escalade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1846 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 512 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Cadillac Escalade | 1975 Ferrari 512 S | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
| Model | Escalade | 512 S |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 543 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2691 kg | 845 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2410 mm |
