2000 Peugeot 306 vs. 2010 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2010 Cadillac SRX is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac SRX (265 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 306. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 794 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 306. 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, 2010 Cadillac SRX (302 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 306. 2010 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2000 Peugeot 306 has manual transmission. 2000 Peugeot 306 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Peugeot 306 | 2010 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Peugeot | Cadillac |
Model | 306 | SRX |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6950 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 302 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1122 kg | 1916 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4834 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2807 mm |