2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 1961 MG MGA
To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 MG MGA would be higher. At 3,554 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1961 MG MGA. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1961 MG MGA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 989 kg more than 1961 MG MGA. 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 1961 MG MGA. 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 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 MG MGA. (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 MG MGA. 2007 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1961 MG MGA has manual transmission. 1961 MG MGA 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 | 1961 MG MGA | |
Make | Cadillac | MG |
Model | SRX | MGA |
Year Released | 2007 | 1961 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3554 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 344 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
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 | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2390 mm |