2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1992 Holden Statesman

To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (256 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1992 Holden Statesman. (223 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 324 kg more than 1992 Holden Statesman. 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 1992 Holden Statesman. 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, 1992 Holden Statesman (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Cadillac SRX. (342 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Cadillac SRX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac SRX 1992 Holden Statesman
Make Cadillac Holden
Model SRX Statesman
Year Released 2006 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 4987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 223 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 385 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2830 mm


 

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