2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 1998 Tata Estate
To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Tata Estate 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) has 187 more horse power than 1998 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 427 kg more than 1998 Tata Estate. 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 1998 Tata Estate. 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 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tata Estate. 2009 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1998 Tata Estate has manual transmission. 1998 Tata Estate 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 | 1998 Tata Estate | |
Make | Cadillac | Tata |
Model | SRX | Estate |
Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 340 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2071 kg | 1644 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2830 mm |