2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 1994 Xedos 6
To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Xedos 6 would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac SRX (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1994 Xedos 6. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1994 Xedos 6.
Because 2009 Cadillac SRX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Cadillac SRX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Xedos 6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Cadillac SRX (254 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Xedos 6. (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Xedos 6. 2009 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1994 Xedos 6 has manual transmission. 1994 Xedos 6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac SRX | 1994 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Cadillac | Xedos |
Model | SRX | 6 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 254 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1710 mm |