2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 1975 Plymouth Volare

To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Plymouth Volare would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac SRX (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1975 Plymouth Volare. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1975 Plymouth Volare.

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 (254 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Plymouth Volare. (231 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Plymouth Volare.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac SRX 1975 Plymouth Volare
Make Cadillac Plymouth
Model SRX Volare
Year Released 2009 1975
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 3687 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 254 Nm 231 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1870 mm


 

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