2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 1999 De Tomaso Bigua
To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 De Tomaso Bigua. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 De Tomaso Bigua would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 De Tomaso Bigua is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 De Tomaso Bigua (302 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2007 Cadillac SRX. (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 De Tomaso Bigua should accelerate faster than 2007 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 796 kg more than 1999 De Tomaso Bigua.
Because 2007 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 De Tomaso Bigua. 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, 1999 De Tomaso Bigua (407 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Cadillac SRX. (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 De Tomaso Bigua will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Cadillac SRX. 2007 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1999 De Tomaso Bigua has manual transmission. 1999 De Tomaso Bigua 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 | 1999 De Tomaso Bigua | |
Make | Cadillac | De Tomaso |
Model | SRX | Bigua |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2071 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2680 mm |