2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1991 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Panda. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1191 kg more than 1991 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Cadillac SRX (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Panda. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Panda. 2006 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1991 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 1991 Fiat Panda 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.
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2006 Cadillac SRX | 1991 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
Model | SRX | Panda |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 70.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1951 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 38 L |