2008 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1941 GAZ 10-73

To start off, 2008 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 GAZ 10-73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 GAZ 10-73 would be higher. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 328 more horse power than 1941 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1159 kg more than 1941 GAZ 10-73. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 GAZ 10-73. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 1941 GAZ 10-73 has manual transmission. 1941 GAZ 10-73 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Cadillac Escalade 1941 GAZ 10-73
Make Cadillac GAZ
Model Escalade 10-73
Year Released 2008 1941
Engine Size 6162 cc 3485 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 403 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2609 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2850 mm


 

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