2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1994 Ferrari F512 M
To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ferrari F512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ferrari F512 M would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (440 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2006 Cadillac SRX. (260 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 2006 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 434 kg more than 1994 Ferrari F512 M.
Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ferrari F512 M. 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, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (499 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Cadillac SRX. (344 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Cadillac SRX. 2006 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1994 Ferrari F512 M has manual transmission. 1994 Ferrari F512 M 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 | 1994 Ferrari F512 M | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
| Model | SRX | F512 M |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3563 cc | 4942 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 260 HP | 440 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6750 RPM |
| Torque | 344 Nm | 499 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.4:1 |
| Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 310 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1889 kg | 1455 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 110 L |
