2009 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1968 Isuzu 117
To start off, 2009 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 6,160 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu 117. (120 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 708 kg more than 1968 Isuzu 117. 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 1968 Isuzu 117. 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 423 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu 117. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu 117.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac Escalade | 1968 Isuzu 117 | |
Make | Cadillac | Isuzu |
Model | Escalade | 117 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6160 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 565 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1788 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 58 L |