2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 1985 Renault 5
To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 5 would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac SRX (320 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1985 Renault 5. (158 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 984 kg more than 1985 Renault 5. 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 1985 Renault 5. 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 (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 5. (221 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac SRX | 1985 Renault 5 | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | SRX | 5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 7.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 51 L |