1948 Ford Anglia vs. 2011 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2011 Cadillac SRX is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Cadillac SRX (265 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1948 Ford Anglia. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1948 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1266 kg more than 1948 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1948 Ford Anglia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac SRX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Cadillac SRX (302 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Ford Anglia. (49 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2011 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Ford Anglia. 2011 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1948 Ford Anglia has manual transmission. 1948 Ford Anglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Ford Anglia | 2011 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Ford | Cadillac |
Model | Anglia | SRX |
Year Released | 1948 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 933 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6950 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 302 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1916 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4834 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2807 mm |