2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa

To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa would be higher. At 3,554 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa (296 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2007 Cadillac SRX. (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2007 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1089 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa.

Because 2007 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa. 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 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa. (300 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa. 2007 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa has manual transmission. 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa 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 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa
Make Cadillac Ferrari
Model SRX 250 Testarossa
Year Released 2007 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3554 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 344 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.6 mm 58.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 201 km/hour 270 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 140 L


 

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