2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1977 Porsche 928
To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,473 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (256 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1977 Porsche 928. (237 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1977 Porsche 928. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 439 kg more than 1977 Porsche 928. 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 Porsche 928. 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, 1977 Porsche 928 (363 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Cadillac SRX. (342 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1977 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Cadillac SRX.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac SRX | 1977 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Cadillac | Porsche |
Model | SRX | 928 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 4473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1889 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 85 L |