2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 1964 Simca Ariane
To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Simca Ariane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Simca Ariane would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1964 Simca Ariane. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1964 Simca Ariane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 785 kg more than 1964 Simca Ariane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Simca Ariane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Cadillac SRX (344 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Simca Ariane. (90 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Simca Ariane. 2007 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1964 Simca Ariane has manual transmission. 1964 Simca Ariane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac SRX | 1964 Simca Ariane | |
Make | Cadillac | Simca |
Model | SRX | Ariane |
Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3556 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 344 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1889 kg | 1104 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 60 L |