2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1950 Ferrari 340 America

To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 340 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 340 America would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 340 America. (220 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 340 America. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 751 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 340 America. 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 1950 Ferrari 340 America. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac SRX 1950 Ferrari 340 America
Make Cadillac Ferrari
Model SRX 340 America
Year Released 2006 1950
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 4102 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 321 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 80.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 68 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1951 kg 1200 kg
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2660 mm


 

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