1977 Ford Thunderbird vs. 2011 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2011 Cadillac SRX is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 4,184 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 510 kg more than 1977 Ford Thunderbird.
Because 2011 Cadillac SRX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford Thunderbird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Thunderbird | 2011 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Ford | Cadillac |
Model | Thunderbird | SRX |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4184 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4834 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2807 mm |