2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 1977 Nissan Violet
To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac SRX (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Violet. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Violet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 980 kg more than 1977 Nissan Violet. 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 1977 Nissan Violet. 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 (339 Nm @ 280 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Violet. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Violet.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac SRX | 1977 Nissan Violet | |
Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
Model | SRX | Violet |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3563 cc | 1428 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 280 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2460 mm |