2004 Cadillac SRX vs. 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa

To start off, 2004 Cadillac SRX is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa (296 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2004 Cadillac SRX. (255 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2004 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa.

Because 2004 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.

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2004 Cadillac SRX 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa
Make Cadillac Ferrari
Model SRX 250 Testarossa
Year Released 2004 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3556 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 7200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2360 mm


 

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