2005 Cadillac SRX vs. 1952 Ford Consul
To start off, 2005 Cadillac SRX is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ford Consul would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac SRX (311 HP) has 271 more horse power than 1952 Ford Consul. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1952 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 906 kg more than 1952 Ford Consul. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Cadillac SRX (420 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Ford Consul. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Ford Consul. 2005 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1952 Ford Consul has manual transmission. 1952 Ford Consul will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Cadillac SRX | 1952 Ford Consul | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | SRX | Consul |
Year Released | 2005 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 1508 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 40 HP |
Torque | 420 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1951 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2550 mm |