2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 2006 Toyota RunX

To start off, both 2006 Cadillac SRX and 2006 Toyota RunX were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (256 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2006 Toyota RunX. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 749 kg more than 2006 Toyota RunX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota RunX. 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 Cadillac SRX (342 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota RunX. (146 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota RunX. 2006 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2006 Toyota RunX has manual transmission. 2006 Toyota RunX 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 Toyota RunX
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model SRX RunX
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 201 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.1 seconds 10.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 60 L


 

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