2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 1971 Ferrari 312
To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 312 (464 HP @ 12600 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 2007 Cadillac SRX. (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2007 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1360 kg more than 1971 Ferrari 312.
Because 2007 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ferrari 312. 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 1971 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1971 Ferrari 312 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 | 1971 Ferrari 312 | |
Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
Model | SRX | 312 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3563 cc | 2991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 464 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 12600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2390 mm |