2008 Cadillac SRX vs. 1966 Rover P5
To start off, 2008 Cadillac SRX is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Rover P5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Rover P5 would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac SRX (320 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1966 Rover P5. (122 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1966 Rover P5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Rover P5 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2008 Cadillac SRX.
Because 2008 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Rover P5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Cadillac SRX (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Rover P5. (217 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2008 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Rover P5.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Cadillac SRX | 1966 Rover P5 | |
Make | Cadillac | Rover |
Model | SRX | P5 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 54 L |