2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 1985 Saab 900
To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Saab 900 would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1985 Saab 900. (155 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1985 Saab 900.
Because 2007 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Saab 900. 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 (344 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Saab 900. (278 Nm). This means 2007 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Saab 900. 2007 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1985 Saab 900 has manual transmission. 1985 Saab 900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac SRX | 1985 Saab 900 | |
Make | Cadillac | Saab |
Model | SRX | 900 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3556 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 344 Nm | 278 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2530 mm |