2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 1998 Chrysler Chronos

To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chrysler Chronos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chrysler Chronos would be higher. At 6,000 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Chronos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Chronos (350 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2007 Cadillac SRX. (320 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Chronos should accelerate faster than 2007 Cadillac SRX.

Because 2007 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chrysler Chronos. 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) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chrysler Chronos. (311 Nm). This means 2007 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chrysler Chronos.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac SRX 1998 Chrysler Chronos
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model SRX Chronos
Year Released 2007 1998
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 320 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 311 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 3330 mm


 

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