2005 Cadillac SRX vs. 1986 Mazda 929
To start off, 2005 Cadillac SRX is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1986 Mazda 929. (145 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1986 Mazda 929.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2005 Cadillac SRX (342 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mazda 929. (230 Nm). This means 2005 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mazda 929. 2005 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1986 Mazda 929 has manual transmission. 1986 Mazda 929 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Cadillac SRX | 1986 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
Model | SRX | 929 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3556 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 230 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2720 mm |