2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 1975 DAF 66
To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 DAF 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 DAF 66 would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac SRX (320 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1975 DAF 66. (45 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1125 kg more than 1975 DAF 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Cadillac SRX (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 DAF 66. (75 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac SRX | 1975 DAF 66 | |
Make | Cadillac | DAF |
Model | SRX | 66 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1951 kg | 826 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 42 L |