2005 Cadillac SRX vs. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 3 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 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (175 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 166 kg more than 2005 Cadillac SRX.

Because 2005 Cadillac SRX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Cadillac SRX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm). This means 2005 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Cadillac SRX 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model SRX Grand Voyager
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3556 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 278 Nm
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.3:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 2055 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.5 L/100km 11.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 75 L


 

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