1961 Austin A 60 vs. 2007 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac SRX (255 HP) has 195 more horse power than 1961 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1961 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 769 kg more than 1961 Austin A 60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Austin A 60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Cadillac SRX (344 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Austin A 60.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Austin A 60 | 2007 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Austin | Cadillac |
Model | A 60 | SRX |
Year Released | 1961 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1621 cc | 3556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 255 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 344 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1889 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 76 L |