2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1969 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (260 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1969 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1109 kg more than 1969 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Triumph Herald. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Cadillac SRX (344 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Cadillac SRX | 1969 Triumph Herald | |
| Make | Cadillac | Triumph |
| Model | SRX | Herald |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3563 cc | 1145 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 260 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 344 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 69.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1889 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 29 L |
