2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 2000 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (256 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Corolla. (78 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 759 kg more than 2000 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Toyota Corolla. 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 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Corolla. (142 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Corolla. 2006 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2000 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 2000 Toyota Corolla 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 Toyota Corolla
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model SRX Corolla
Year Released 2006 2000
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 2184 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 78 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 23.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 50 L


 

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