2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 1984 Lancia Beta
To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac SRX (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Beta. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Beta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 880 kg more than 1984 Lancia Beta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Lancia Beta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Cadillac SRX (339 Nm @ 280 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Beta. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac SRX | 1984 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Cadillac | Lancia |
Model | SRX | Beta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3563 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 280 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 8.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 59 L |