2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 1991 Porsche 965
To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 965. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 965 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 3 more horse power than 1991 Porsche 965. (317 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1991 Porsche 965. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 491 kg more than 1991 Porsche 965. 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 1991 Porsche 965. 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, 1991 Porsche 965 (459 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Cadillac SRX. (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Porsche 965 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Cadillac SRX. 2007 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1991 Porsche 965 has manual transmission. 1991 Porsche 965 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 | 1991 Porsche 965 | |
Make | Cadillac | Porsche |
Model | SRX | 965 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 3299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 459 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2270 mm |