1983 BMW M6 vs. 2007 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 BMW M6 would be higher. At 3,554 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 BMW M6 (282 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2007 Cadillac SRX. (255 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 384 kg more than 1983 BMW M6.
Because 2007 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 BMW M6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Cadillac SRX (344 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 BMW M6. (334 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 BMW M6. 2007 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1983 BMW M6 has manual transmission. 1983 BMW M6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 BMW M6 | 2007 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | M6 | SRX |
Year Released | 1983 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3453 cc | 3554 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 334 Nm | 344 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.4 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 85.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1889 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 76 L |