1954 Buick 70 vs. 2009 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Buick 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Buick 70 would be higher. At 5,274 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Buick 70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac SRX (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1954 Buick 70. (200 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1954 Buick 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 88 kg more than 1954 Buick 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Buick 70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1954 Buick 70 (410 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Cadillac SRX. (340 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1954 Buick 70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Cadillac SRX.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Buick 70 | 2009 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Buick | Cadillac |
Model | 70 | SRX |
Year Released | 1954 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5274 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 85.6 mm |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1983 kg | 2071 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5520 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2960 mm |