2004 Cadillac SRX vs. 1968 Riley 4
To start off, 2004 Cadillac SRX is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Riley 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Riley 4 would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac SRX (255 HP) has 188 more horse power than 1968 Riley 4. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1968 Riley 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 812 kg more than 1968 Riley 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Riley 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Cadillac SRX (342 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Riley 4. (121 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Riley 4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Cadillac SRX | 1968 Riley 4 | |
Make | Cadillac | Riley |
Model | SRX | 4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3556 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 342 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.1 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1148 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2530 mm |