2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 2006 SSC Aero

To start off, both 2006 Cadillac SRX and 2006 SSC Aero were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 SSC Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SSC Aero (1,062 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 806 more horse power than 2006 Cadillac SRX. (256 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SSC Aero should accelerate faster than 2006 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 596 kg more than 2006 SSC Aero.

Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 SSC Aero. 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 SSC Aero (1,357 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 1015 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Cadillac SRX. (342 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 SSC Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Cadillac SRX. 2006 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2006 SSC Aero has manual transmission. 2006 SSC Aero 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 2006 SSC Aero
Make Cadillac SSC
Model SRX Aero
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3562 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 256 HP 1062 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 1357 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 201 km/hour 380 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 1293 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2080 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1090 mm


 

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