2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 1960 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac SRX (320 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1960 Chrysler Imperial. (276 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1960 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 409 kg more than 2009 Cadillac SRX.
Let's talk about torque, 1960 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Cadillac SRX. (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1960 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Cadillac SRX.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac SRX | 1960 Chrysler Imperial | |
Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
Model | SRX | Imperial |
Year Released | 2009 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 5802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1951 kg | 2360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3800 mm |