2003 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Cadillac SRX

To start off, 2013 Cadillac SRX is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac SRX (304 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2003 Audi A6. (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 662 kg more than 2003 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Cadillac SRX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 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, 2003 Audi A6 (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Cadillac SRX. (359 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Cadillac SRX.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi A6 2013 Cadillac SRX
Make Audi Cadillac
Model A6 SRX
Year Released 2003 2013
Body Type Station Wagon Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 304 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 359 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 11.5
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.1 seconds 9.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1818 kg 2480 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4834 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1669 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2807 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 80 L


 

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