2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1985 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (260 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Delta. (140 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 887 kg more than 1985 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Cadillac SRX (344 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Delta. (191 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Delta. 2006 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1985 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1985 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac SRX | 1985 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Cadillac | Lancia |
Model | SRX | Delta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3563 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 344 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 71.5 mm |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1889 kg | 1002 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2480 mm |