2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1977 Datsun 260Z
To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Datsun 260Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Datsun 260Z would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (320 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1977 Datsun 260Z. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1977 Datsun 260Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 751 kg more than 1977 Datsun 260Z. 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 1977 Datsun 260Z. 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 (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Datsun 260Z. (213 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Datsun 260Z.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac SRX | 1977 Datsun 260Z | |
Make | Cadillac | Datsun |
Model | SRX | 260Z |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1951 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2581 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.2 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 12 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 60 L |