2006 Cadillac SRX 4.6 V8 Sport Luxury vs. 2006 Cadillac SRX V6
To start off, both 2006 Cadillac SRX 4.6 V8 Sport Luxury and 2006 Cadillac SRX V6 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX 4.6 V8 Sport Luxury is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX 4.6 V8 Sport Luxury (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2006 Cadillac SRX V6. (255 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX 4.6 V8 Sport Luxury should accelerate faster than 2006 Cadillac SRX V6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX 4.6 V8 Sport Luxury weights approximately 62 kg more than 2006 Cadillac SRX V6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 4.6 V8 Sport Luxury (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Cadillac SRX V6. (344 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX 4.6 V8 Sport Luxury will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Cadillac SRX V6.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac SRX 4.6 V8 Sport Luxury | 2006 Cadillac SRX V6 | |
Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
Model | SRX | SRX |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 3556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 344 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 94.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1951 kg | 1889 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 76 L |