2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 313 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Cadillac SRX (427 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac SRX 2004 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model SRX Blazer
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 321 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 339 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.2:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1951 kg 1638 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 71 L


 

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