2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1969 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (256 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1149 kg more than 1969 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Cadillac SRX (342 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac SRX 1969 Mazda Familia
Make Cadillac Mazda
Model SRX Familia
Year Released 2006 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 57 L


 

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