2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 1967 Holden HR

To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Holden HR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Holden HR would be higher. At 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac SRX (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1967 Holden HR. (108 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1967 Holden HR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 670 kg more than 1967 Holden HR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Holden HR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Cadillac SRX (342 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Holden HR. (245 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Holden HR.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac SRX 1967 Holden HR
Make Cadillac Holden
Model SRX HR
Year Released 2009 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 3048 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2700 mm


 

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