2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 1994 Chevrolet Caprice

To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Caprice 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 123 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 106 kg more than 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. 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 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. 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 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. (332 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Caprice.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac SRX 1994 Chevrolet Caprice
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model SRX Caprice
Year Released 2007 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 4312 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 320 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 332 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1956 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5440 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2950 mm


 

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