1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 2006 Cadillac SRX

To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (320 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. (317 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 295 kg more than 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (434 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Cadillac SRX. (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Cadillac SRX. 2006 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato has manual transmission. 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato 2006 Cadillac SRX
Make Aston Martin Cadillac
Model V8 Zagato SRX
Year Released 1988 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 4572 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 317 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 427 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1656 kg 1951 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 113 L 76 L


 

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