2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 2006 Subaru Impreza

To start off, both 2006 Cadillac SRX and 2006 Subaru Impreza 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 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (321 HP) has 163 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Impreza. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 393 kg more than 2006 Subaru Impreza. 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 (427 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Impreza. (186 Nm). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Impreza. 2006 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2006 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 2006 Subaru Impreza 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 Subaru Impreza
Make Cadillac Subaru
Model SRX Impreza
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 321 HP 158 HP
Torque 427 Nm 186 Nm
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.4 seconds 8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1951 kg 1558 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 60 L


 

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