2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 2004 Chevrolet Corvette

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 Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (400 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2006 Cadillac SRX. (320 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 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 374 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 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, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (543 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Cadillac SRX. (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Cadillac SRX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac SRX 2004 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model SRX Corvette
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 5970 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 543 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 92 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1951 kg 1577 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 68 L