2009 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1953 Ferrari 212
To start off, 2009 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 212 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 240 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1734 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2009 Cadillac Escalade | 1953 Ferrari 212 | |
Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
Model | Escalade | 212 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6161 cc | 2562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2609 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 159 L |