1989 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2005 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2005 Cadillac SRX is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Aston Martin V8 Vantage would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (402 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2005 Cadillac SRX. (255 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 2005 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 140 kg more than 1989 Aston Martin V8 Vantage.
Because 2005 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1989 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (550 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Cadillac SRX. (342 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1989 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Cadillac SRX.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 2005 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Aston Martin | Cadillac |
Model | V8 Vantage | SRX |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 3556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 402 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 342 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100.1 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.1 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2960 mm |