2008 Cadillac SRX vs. 1952 Ferrari 225

To start off, 2008 Cadillac SRX is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 225. (210 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 225. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 545 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 225. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Cadillac SRX 1952 Ferrari 225
Make Cadillac Ferrari
Model SRX 225
Year Released 2008 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 2715 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 255 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 7200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.6 mm 58.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 8.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 1090 kg
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 159 L


 

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