2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 1974 Simca 1301
To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Simca 1301 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 203 more horse power than 1974 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1974 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1031 kg more than 1974 Simca 1301. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Cadillac SRX (340 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac SRX | 1974 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Cadillac | Simca |
Model | SRX | 1301 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 74.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2071 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2530 mm |