1964 Checker Town vs. 2013 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2013 Cadillac SRX is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 3,768 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac SRX (304 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1964 Checker Town. (118 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1964 Checker Town. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 220 kg more than 1964 Checker Town. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Checker Town 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 Checker Town. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Checker Town | 2013 Cadillac SRX | |
| Make | Checker | Cadillac |
| Model | Town | SRX |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3768 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 304 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4834 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1669 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2807 mm |
