2007 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4
To start off, 2007 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 34 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 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. (380 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 976 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 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, 2007 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, 2007 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. (434 Nm). This means 2007 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. 2007 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 has manual transmission. 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Cadillac Escalade | 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 | |
Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
Model | Escalade | 365 GT4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6199 cc | 4390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 380 HP |
Torque | 565 Nm | 434 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 103.4 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 71.1 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2609 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2710 mm |