2005 Cadillac SRX vs. 1945 Maserati 8
To start off, 2005 Cadillac SRX is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Maserati 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Maserati 8 would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1945 Maserati 8 (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2005 Cadillac SRX. (255 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1945 Maserati 8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1945 Maserati 8.
Because 2005 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Maserati 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
| 2005 Cadillac SRX | 1945 Maserati 8 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Maserati |
| Model | SRX | 8 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1945 |
| Engine Size | 3556 cc | 2982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 424 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 780 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2800 mm |
