2000 Chrysler Howler vs. 2011 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2011 Cadillac SRX is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Howler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Howler would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Howler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Cadillac SRX (265 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Howler. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Howler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 316 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Howler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Chrysler Howler (408 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Cadillac SRX. (302 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Howler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Cadillac SRX. 2011 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2000 Chrysler Howler has manual transmission. 2000 Chrysler Howler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Howler | 2011 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Chrysler | Cadillac |
Model | Howler | SRX |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4700 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6950 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 302 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1916 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4834 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2807 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 79 L |