2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 1970 MG 1100
To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 MG 1100 would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac SRX (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1970 MG 1100. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1970 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1231 kg more than 1970 MG 1100. 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 1970 MG 1100. 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 (340 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 MG 1100. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac SRX | 1970 MG 1100 | |
Make | Cadillac | MG |
Model | SRX | 1100 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2071 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2380 mm |