2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1979 Porsche 911
To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 709 kg more than 1979 Porsche 911.
Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Porsche 911. 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.
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2006 Cadillac SRX | 1979 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Cadillac | Porsche |
Model | SRX | 911 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 2992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1889 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 80 L |