2009 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1952 Nissan Sports
To start off, 2009 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 6,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 385 more horse power than 1952 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1952 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1859 kg more than 1952 Nissan Sports. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 516 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Cadillac Escalade | 1952 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
| Model | Escalade | Sports |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1952 |
| Engine Size | 6161 cc | 860 cc |
| Horse Power | 403 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 565 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2609 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2160 mm |
