2008 Cadillac SRX vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 2008 Cadillac SRX is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (72 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 984 kg more than 1982 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Renault 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Cadillac SRX (345 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Cadillac SRX | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | SRX | 11 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1889 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2490 mm |