2005 Cadillac SRX vs. 2000 GMC Safari
To start off, 2005 Cadillac SRX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Safari would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac SRX (255 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2000 GMC Safari. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Safari weights approximately 67 kg more than 2005 Cadillac SRX.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Cadillac SRX (342 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Safari. (319 Nm). This means 2005 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Safari.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Cadillac SRX | 2000 GMC Safari | |
Make | Cadillac | GMC |
Model | SRX | Safari |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3556 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 342 Nm | 319 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1889 kg | 1956 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2830 mm |