1964 Aston Martin DB5 vs. 2011 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2011 Cadillac SRX is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Aston Martin DB5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Aston Martin DB5 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Aston Martin DB5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 (314 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2011 Cadillac SRX. (265 HP @ 6950 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 should accelerate faster than 2011 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 386 kg more than 1964 Aston Martin DB5.
Because 1964 Aston Martin DB5 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 1964 Aston Martin DB5. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 (389 Nm @ 3850 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Cadillac SRX. (302 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 1964 Aston Martin DB5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Cadillac SRX.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Aston Martin DB5 | 2011 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Aston Martin | Cadillac |
Model | DB5 | SRX |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 314 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6950 RPM |
Torque | 389 Nm | 302 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3850 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1916 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4834 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2807 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 79 L |