2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1975 McLaren M23
To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 McLaren M23. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 McLaren M23 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 McLaren M23 (455 HP @ 10250 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 2006 Cadillac SRX. (256 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 McLaren M23 should accelerate faster than 2006 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1319 kg more than 1975 McLaren M23.
Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 McLaren M23. 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. 2006 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1975 McLaren M23 has manual transmission. 1975 McLaren M23 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Cadillac SRX | 1975 McLaren M23 | |
| Make | Cadillac | McLaren |
| Model | SRX | M23 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3562 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 455 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 10250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1889 kg | 570 kg |
