1999 Cadillac Catera vs. 2007 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Cadillac Catera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Cadillac Catera would be higher. At 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Cadillac Catera (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2007 Cadillac SRX. (254 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Cadillac Catera should accelerate faster than 2007 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 354 kg more than 1999 Cadillac Catera.
Because 2007 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Cadillac Catera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1999 Cadillac Catera (370 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Cadillac SRX. (339 Nm). This means 1999 Cadillac Catera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Cadillac SRX.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Cadillac Catera | 2007 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
Model | Catera | SRX |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 3563 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1566 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 76 L |