2009 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1948 Tatra T107
To start off, 2009 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Tatra T107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Tatra T107 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1948 Tatra T107. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1948 Tatra T107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 435 kg more than 1948 Tatra T107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (499 Nm) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Tatra T107. (118 Nm). This means 2009 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Tatra T107.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac Escalade | 1948 Tatra T107 | |
Make | Cadillac | Tatra |
Model | Escalade | T107 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1948 |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 332 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 499 Nm | 118 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2710 mm |