2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair

To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 489 kg more than 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair. 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 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair. 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 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair. (171 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac SRX 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair
Make Cadillac Mitsubishi
Model SRX Debonair
Year Released 2006 1991
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3556 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 255 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 344 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1450 mm


 

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