2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 1986 Ferrari 208
To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac SRX (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1986 Ferrari 208. (217 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1986 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 786 kg more than 1986 Ferrari 208. 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 1986 Ferrari 208. 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 (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ferrari 208. (240 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ferrari 208. 2007 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1986 Ferrari 208 has manual transmission. 1986 Ferrari 208 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.
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2007 Cadillac SRX | 1986 Ferrari 208 | |
Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
Model | SRX | 208 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 7.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2071 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 74 L |