2004 Dodge Ram vs. 2013 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2013 Cadillac SRX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,882 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Ram (305 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2013 Cadillac SRX. (304 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2013 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 629 kg more than 2013 Cadillac SRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Dodge Ram (753 Nm) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Cadillac SRX. (359 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Cadillac SRX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Ram | 2013 Cadillac SRX | |
| Make | Dodge | Cadillac |
| Model | Ram | SRX |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5882 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 304 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 753 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 120 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.2:1 | 11.5 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 3149 kg | 2520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4834 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1669 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2807 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 80 L |
