2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 480 kg more than 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Because 2009 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
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2009 Cadillac SRX | 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | SRX | Monte Carlo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2750 mm |