2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1949 Morris Six

To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Morris Six would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (320 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1949 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1949 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 731 kg more than 1949 Morris Six. 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 Morris Six. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Cadillac SRX (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Morris Six. (133 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Morris Six.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac SRX 1949 Morris Six
Make Cadillac Morris
Model SRX Six
Year Released 2006 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 2215 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1951 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 40 L


 

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