2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (339 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2006 Cadillac SRX. (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2006 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 382 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (483 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Cadillac SRX. (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Cadillac SRX. 2006 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2000 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2000 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model SRX Corvette
Year Released 2006 2000
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 5665 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 321 HP 339 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 483 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 99.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1951 kg 1569 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 14 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 117 L


 

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