1994 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2008 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2008 Cadillac SRX is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. Both 1994 Cadillac Eldorado and 2008 Cadillac SRX are equipped with a 4,565 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac SRX (320 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1994 Cadillac Eldorado. (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1994 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 75 kg more than 2008 Cadillac SRX.
Because 2008 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Cadillac SRX (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Cadillac Eldorado. (407 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Cadillac Eldorado.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Cadillac Eldorado | 2008 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
Model | Eldorado | SRX |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 4565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 427 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 76 L |