2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 1995 Rover 400

To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 400 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 (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1995 Rover 400. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 951 kg more than 1995 Rover 400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Rover 400. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Cadillac SRX (340 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 400. (183 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 400. 2009 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1995 Rover 400 has manual transmission. 1995 Rover 400 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 1995 Rover 400
Make Cadillac Rover
Model SRX 400
Year Released 2009 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.6 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2071 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2630 mm


 

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