1945 GAZ 10-73 vs. 2011 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2011 Cadillac SRX is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 GAZ 10-73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 GAZ 10-73 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1945 GAZ 10-73 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Cadillac SRX (265 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1945 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1945 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 466 kg more than 1945 GAZ 10-73. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1945 GAZ 10-73 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1945 GAZ 10-73. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac SRX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2011 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1945 GAZ 10-73 has manual transmission. 1945 GAZ 10-73 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1945 GAZ 10-73 | 2011 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | GAZ | Cadillac |
Model | 10-73 | SRX |
Year Released | 1945 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1916 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4834 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2807 mm |