2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 1970 Rover P5B

To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Rover P5B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Rover P5B 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 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1970 Rover P5B. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1970 Rover P5B.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1970 Rover P5B (295 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Cadillac SRX. (254 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1970 Rover P5B will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Cadillac SRX.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac SRX 1970 Rover P5B
Make Cadillac Rover
Model SRX P5B
Year Released 2009 1970
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Size 3564 cc 3527 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 254 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1790 mm


 

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