2004 Cadillac SRX vs. 2001 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2004 Cadillac SRX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 425 kg more than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac SRX 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, 2004 Cadillac SRX (342 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. (262 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2004 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Cadillac SRX 2001 Chrysler Sebring
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model SRX Sebring
Year Released 2004 2001
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3556 cc 2736 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 262 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 1535 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2750 mm


 

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