2004 Cadillac SRX vs. 2006 Nissan 350Z

To start off, 2006 Nissan 350Z is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Cadillac SRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Cadillac SRX would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan 350Z (300 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2004 Cadillac SRX. (255 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 2004 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 385 kg more than 2006 Nissan 350Z.

Because 2004 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan 350Z. 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, 2006 Nissan 350Z (354 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Cadillac SRX. (342 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Cadillac SRX.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Cadillac SRX 2006 Nissan 350Z
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model SRX 350Z
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3556 cc 3491 cc
Horse Power 255 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 354 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2660 mm


 

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