2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1989 Ferrari Mythos
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari Mythos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari Mythos would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (376 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2006 Cadillac Escalade. (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mythos should accelerate faster than 2006 Cadillac Escalade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1441 kg more than 1989 Ferrari Mythos.
Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari Mythos. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ferrari Mythos. (480 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ferrari Mythos.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac Escalade | 1989 Ferrari Mythos | |
Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
Model | Escalade | Mythos |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 480 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2691 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 96 L |