2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1971 Ferrari 3Z

To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 3Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 3Z 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 8 more horse power than 1971 Ferrari 3Z. (248 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1971 Ferrari 3Z.

Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ferrari 3Z. 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 1971 Ferrari 3Z has manual transmission. 1971 Ferrari 3Z 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac SRX 1971 Ferrari 3Z
Make Cadillac Ferrari
Model SRX 3Z
Year Released 2006 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 248 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 7500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1290 mm


 

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