2009 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1952 MG YB
To start off, 2009 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 MG YB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 MG YB would be higher. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 358 more horse power than 1952 MG YB. (45 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1952 MG YB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1607 kg more than 1952 MG YB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 MG YB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 486 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 MG YB. (79 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 MG YB.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac Escalade | 1952 MG YB | |
Make | Cadillac | MG |
Model | Escalade | YB |
Year Released | 2009 | 1952 |
Engine Size | 6162 cc | 1250 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 565 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2667 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2520 mm |