1973 Audi Asso vs. 2009 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac SRX (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1973 Audi Asso. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Asso.
Because 2009 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Audi Asso. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Cadillac SRX (340 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 2009 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Audi Asso | 2009 Cadillac SRX | |
| Make | Audi | Cadillac |
| Model | Asso | SRX |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 3564 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 254 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 85.6 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2960 mm |
