2005 Cadillac SRX vs. 2001 Ford F-150

To start off, 2005 Cadillac SRX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2001 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford F-150 weights approximately 186 kg more than 2005 Cadillac SRX.

Because 2001 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Cadillac SRX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-150 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, 2005 Cadillac SRX (342 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford F-150. (338 Nm). This means 2005 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford F-150.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Cadillac SRX 2001 Ford F-150
Make Cadillac Ford
Model SRX F-150
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3556 cc 4193 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 338 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 2075 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 3050 mm


 

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