2005 Cadillac SRX vs. 1977 Chevrolet Malibu
To start off, 2005 Cadillac SRX is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Malibu. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Malibu would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 465 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Malibu.
Because 2005 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Malibu. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
2005 Cadillac SRX | 1977 Chevrolet Malibu | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | SRX | Malibu |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3556 cc | 5001 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2760 mm |