1968 Plymouth GTX vs. 2013 Cadillac SRX

To start off, 2013 Cadillac SRX is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Plymouth GTX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Plymouth GTX would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Plymouth GTX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Plymouth GTX (375 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2013 Cadillac SRX. (304 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Plymouth GTX should accelerate faster than 2013 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 923 kg more than 1968 Plymouth GTX.

Because 2013 Cadillac SRX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Plymouth GTX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 1968 Plymouth GTX (651 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Cadillac SRX. (359 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1968 Plymouth GTX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Cadillac SRX.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Plymouth GTX 2013 Cadillac SRX
Make Plymouth Cadillac
Model GTX SRX
Year Released 1968 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7206 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 375 HP 304 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 651 Nm 359 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 109.7 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.3 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 11.5
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1597 kg 2520 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4834 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1669 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2807 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 80 L


 

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