2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 1994 Ford Scorpio

To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Scorpio 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 121 more horse power than 1994 Ford Scorpio. (134 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 399 kg more than 1994 Ford Scorpio. 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 Ford Scorpio. 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Scorpio. (175 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Scorpio. 2007 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1994 Ford Scorpio has manual transmission. 1994 Ford Scorpio 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 1994 Ford Scorpio
Make Cadillac Ford
Model SRX Scorpio
Year Released 2007 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3556 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 344 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 70 L


 

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