2009 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1958 Seat 600

To start off, 2009 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Seat 600 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 384 more horse power than 1958 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1958 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 2033 kg more than 1958 Seat 600. 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 1958 Seat 600. 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 525 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Seat 600.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac Escalade 1958 Seat 600
Make Cadillac Seat
Model Escalade 600
Year Released 2009 1958
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 403 HP 19 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 565 Nm 40 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2609 kg 576 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2010 mm


 

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