2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1997 Lancia K

To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lancia K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lancia K would be higher. At 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (256 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1997 Lancia K. (204 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1997 Lancia K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 349 kg more than 1997 Lancia K. 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 1997 Lancia K. 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 (342 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lancia K. (270 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lancia K.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac SRX 1997 Lancia K
Make Cadillac Lancia
Model SRX K
Year Released 2006 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 256 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 72.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 201 km/hour 220 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.1 seconds 9.8 seconds
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 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 70 L


 

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