2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 1973 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 3,554 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1973 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 969 kg more than 1973 Triumph GT6. 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 1973 Triumph GT6. 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 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Cadillac SRX | 1973 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Triumph |
| Model | SRX | GT6 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3554 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 344 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 74.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1889 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2120 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 63 L |
