2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 1971 Lancia 2000

To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lancia 2000 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 138 more horse power than 1971 Lancia 2000. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1971 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 770 kg more than 1971 Lancia 2000. 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 1971 Lancia 2000. 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 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Lancia 2000. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Lancia 2000. 2009 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1971 Lancia 2000 has manual transmission. 1971 Lancia 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac SRX 1971 Lancia 2000
Make Cadillac Lancia
Model SRX 2000
Year Released 2009 1971
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2490 mm