1999 Lexus RX vs. 2013 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2013 Cadillac SRX is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lexus RX would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac SRX (304 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1999 Lexus RX. (198 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1999 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 655 kg more than 1999 Lexus RX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Cadillac SRX (359 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lexus RX. (283 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lexus RX | 2013 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Lexus | Cadillac |
Model | RX | SRX |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 304 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 283 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 2520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4834 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2807 mm |