2005 Cadillac SRX vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, both 2005 Cadillac SRX and 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (194 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 55 kg more than 2005 Cadillac SRX.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (295 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Cadillac SRX 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model SRX Land Cruiser
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3556 cc 2995 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 103 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 21.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 2015 kg
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2710 mm


 

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