1977 BMW 320 vs. 2007 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 BMW 320 would be higher. At 3,554 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac SRX (255 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1977 BMW 320. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1977 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 839 kg more than 1977 BMW 320. 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 1977 BMW 320. 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 1977 BMW 320 has manual transmission. 1977 BMW 320 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:
1977 BMW 320 | 2007 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 320 | SRX |
Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 3554 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 255 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 85.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1889 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2950 mm |