2008 Cadillac SRX vs. 1985 Ferrari F1 156

To start off, 2008 Cadillac SRX is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari F1 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari F1 156 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 (769 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 514 more horse power than 2008 Cadillac SRX. (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 should accelerate faster than 2008 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1985 Ferrari F1 156.

Because 2008 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ferrari F1 156. 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. 2008 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1985 Ferrari F1 156 has manual transmission. 1985 Ferrari F1 156 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Cadillac SRX 1985 Ferrari F1 156
Make Cadillac Ferrari
Model SRX F1 156
Year Released 2008 1985
Engine Size 3562 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 769 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 11000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 545 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2140 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2770 mm


 

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