2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 2001 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Vauxhall Astra (441 HP) has 121 more horse power than 2006 Cadillac SRX. (320 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall Astra should accelerate faster than 2006 Cadillac SRX.
Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Vauxhall Astra. 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, 2001 Vauxhall Astra (719 Nm) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Cadillac SRX. (427 Nm). This means 2001 Vauxhall Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Cadillac SRX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Cadillac SRX | 2001 Vauxhall Astra | |
| Make | Cadillac | Vauxhall |
| Model | SRX | Astra |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4572 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 320 HP | 441 HP |
| Torque | 427 Nm | 719 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
