1966 Avanti Avanti vs. 2007 Cadillac SRX

To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac SRX (320 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1966 Avanti Avanti. (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1966 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 496 kg more than 1966 Avanti Avanti. 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 1966 Avanti Avanti. 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. 2007 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1966 Avanti Avanti has manual transmission. 1966 Avanti Avanti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Avanti Avanti 2007 Cadillac SRX
Make Avanti Cadillac
Model Avanti SRX
Year Released 1966 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 4565 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 254 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1956 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 76 L


 

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