1958 Cadillac Sixty vs. 2008 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2008 Cadillac SRX is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac Sixty. (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac Sixty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 346 kg more than 2008 Cadillac SRX.
Because 2008 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Cadillac Sixty. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac SRX 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.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Cadillac Sixty | 2008 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
Model | Sixty | SRX |
Year Released | 1958 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5980 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1889 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3390 mm | 2960 mm |