2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 1948 Morris Minor
To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morris Minor would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1948 Morris Minor. (27 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1948 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1099 kg more than 1948 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Cadillac SRX (344 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Morris Minor. (53 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Cadillac SRX | 1948 Morris Minor | |
| Make | Cadillac | Morris |
| Model | SRX | Minor |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3556 cc | 918 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 344 Nm | 53 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1889 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2190 mm |
