2001 Audi A6 vs. 2009 Cadillac SRX

To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2009 Cadillac SRX. (254 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 256 kg more than 2001 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2001 Audi A6 (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Cadillac SRX. (340 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Cadillac SRX.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 2009 Cadillac SRX
Make Audi Cadillac
Model A6 SRX
Year Released 2001 2009
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 85.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 201 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 2071 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 14.7 L/100km


 

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