2004 Cadillac SRX vs. 1999 Panoz AIV
To start off, 2004 Cadillac SRX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Panoz AIV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Panoz AIV would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Panoz AIV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Panoz AIV (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2004 Cadillac SRX. (255 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Panoz AIV should accelerate faster than 2004 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 780 kg more than 1999 Panoz AIV.
Because 2004 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Panoz AIV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1999 Panoz AIV (407 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Cadillac SRX. (342 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Panoz AIV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Cadillac SRX.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Cadillac SRX | 1999 Panoz AIV | |
Make | Cadillac | Panoz |
Model | SRX | AIV |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3556 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.1 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2650 mm |