2008 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1962 Innocenti 950

To start off, 2008 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Innocenti 950. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Innocenti 950 would be higher. At 6,198 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 369 more horse power than 1962 Innocenti 950. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1962 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1937 kg more than 1962 Innocenti 950. 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 1962 Innocenti 950. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 492 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Innocenti 950. (73 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Innocenti 950. 2008 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 1962 Innocenti 950 has manual transmission. 1962 Innocenti 950 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.

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2008 Cadillac Escalade 1962 Innocenti 950
Make Cadillac Innocenti
Model Escalade 950
Year Released 2008 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6198 cc 948 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 403 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 565 Nm 73 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2667 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2130 mm