1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola vs. 2008 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2008 Cadillac SRX is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola would be higher. At 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2008 Cadillac SRX. (255 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola should accelerate faster than 2008 Cadillac SRX.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (386 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Cadillac SRX. (344 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Cadillac SRX. 2008 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola has manual transmission. 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola | 2008 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
Model | Nuvola | SRX |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 3562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 386 Nm | 344 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2950 mm |