2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1983 Ferrari 126
To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 126 would be higher. At 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 126 (594 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 334 more horse power than 2006 Cadillac SRX. (260 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2006 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1309 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 126.
Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Ferrari 126. 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 1983 Ferrari 126 has manual transmission. 1983 Ferrari 126 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 | 1983 Ferrari 126 | |
Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
Model | SRX | 126 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3563 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 594 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 10500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1889 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2610 mm |