2005 Cadillac SRX vs. 2007 GMC Savana

To start off, 2007 GMC Savana is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Cadillac SRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Cadillac SRX would be higher. At 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Savana (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2005 Cadillac SRX. (255 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2005 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 699 kg more than 2005 Cadillac SRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2007 GMC Savana (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Cadillac SRX. (342 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Cadillac SRX.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Cadillac SRX 2007 GMC Savana
Make Cadillac GMC
Model SRX Savana
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type SUV Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3556 cc 5358 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 2659 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 3440 mm


 

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