1992 BMW 545 vs. 2013 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2013 Cadillac SRX is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 545. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 545 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac SRX (304 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1992 BMW 545. (282 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1992 BMW 545. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 870 kg more than 1992 BMW 545. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Cadillac SRX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 BMW 545. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 1992 BMW 545 (420 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Cadillac SRX. (359 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Cadillac SRX.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 545 | 2013 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 545 | SRX |
Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 304 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4834 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1669 mm |