2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp
To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2006 Cadillac SRX. (256 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2006 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 185 kg more than 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp.
Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp. 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, 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Cadillac SRX. (342 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Cadillac SRX.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac SRX | 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp | |
Make | Cadillac | De Tomaso |
Model | SRX | Longchamp |
Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 5763 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1889 kg | 1704 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2610 mm |