2005 Audi A2 vs. 2009 Cadillac SRX

To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A2 would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac SRX (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2005 Audi A2. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1001 kg more than 2005 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi A2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Cadillac SRX (340 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A2. (156 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A2. 2009 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A2 has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A2 2009 Cadillac SRX
Make Audi Cadillac
Model A2 SRX
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 156 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.9 mm 85.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 202 km/hour 201 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.8 seconds 8.1 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 2071 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 76 L


 

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