2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 1985 Renault 5
To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 5 would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 5 (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2009 Cadillac SRX. (321 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2009 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1985 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault 5 (430 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Cadillac SRX. (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1985 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Cadillac SRX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Cadillac SRX | 1985 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Renault |
| Model | SRX | 5 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
| Engine Size | 4565 cc | 1526 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 346 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 427 Nm | 430 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2126 kg | 906 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 51 L |
