2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1999 Honda NSX

To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda NSX would be higher. At 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda NSX (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2006 Cadillac SRX. (256 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2006 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 429 kg more than 1999 Honda NSX.

Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Honda NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX 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, 2006 Cadillac SRX (342 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda NSX. (304 Nm @ 5300 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda NSX. 2006 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1999 Honda NSX has manual transmission. 1999 Honda NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac SRX 1999 Honda NSX
Make Cadillac Honda
Model SRX NSX
Year Released 2006 1999
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3562 cc 3177 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 7300 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 201 km/hour 274 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 12.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 70 L


 

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