1993 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2012 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2012 Cadillac SRX is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Cadillac SRX (308 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 200 kg more than 2012 Cadillac SRX.
Because 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Cadillac SRX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2012 Cadillac SRX (359 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. (298 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. 2012 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser has manual transmission. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Toyota Land Cruiser | 2012 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Toyota | Cadillac |
Model | Land Cruiser | SRX |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3956 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 308 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2140 kg | 1940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4834 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2807 mm |