1979 Austin Princess vs. 2007 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Austin Princess would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 911 kg more than 1979 Austin Princess.
Because 2007 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Austin Princess. 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 1979 Austin Princess has manual transmission. 1979 Austin Princess 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:
1979 Austin Princess | 2007 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Austin | Cadillac |
Model | Princess | SRX |
Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1700 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 254 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 2071 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2960 mm |