1953 Allard K3 vs. 2006 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Allard K3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Allard K3 would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1953 Allard K3. (94 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard K3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 769 kg more than 1953 Allard K3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Allard K3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Cadillac SRX (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Allard K3. (217 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Allard K3. 2006 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1953 Allard K3 has manual transmission. 1953 Allard K3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Allard K3 | 2006 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Allard | Cadillac |
Model | K3 | SRX |
Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 4565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 427 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 93.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 1951 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 76 L |