2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1976 Peugeot Peugette
To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot Peugette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot Peugette 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 191 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (65 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot Peugette.
Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. 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 (342 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (83 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. 2006 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1976 Peugeot Peugette has manual transmission. 1976 Peugeot Peugette 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 | 1976 Peugeot Peugette | |
| Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
| Model | SRX | Peugette |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3562 cc | 1123 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 65 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 342 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2230 mm |
