2005 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2010 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2010 Cadillac SRX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 3,994 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac SRX (265 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz G. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 574 kg more than 2010 Cadillac SRX.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Cadillac SRX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G 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 Mercedes-Benz G (560 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Cadillac SRX. (302 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Cadillac SRX.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz G | 2010 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Cadillac |
Model | G | SRX |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3994 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6950 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 302 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2490 kg | 1916 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4834 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2807 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 79 L |