2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 1949 Fiat 500
To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Fiat 500 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 239 more horse power than 1949 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1949 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1279 kg more than 1949 Fiat 500. 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 1949 Fiat 500. 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. 2007 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1949 Fiat 500 has manual transmission. 1949 Fiat 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Cadillac SRX | 1949 Fiat 500 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
| Model | SRX | 500 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1949 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3556 cc | 569 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1889 kg | 610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1290 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 35 L |
