2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1949 Ferrari 166
To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (256 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1949 Ferrari 166. (154 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1949 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1189 kg more than 1949 Ferrari 166. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Ferrari 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 2006 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1949 Ferrari 166 has manual transmission. 1949 Ferrari 166 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Cadillac SRX | 1949 Ferrari 166 | |
Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
Model | SRX | 166 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1889 kg | 700 kg |