2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 2007 Pontiac G6

To start off, 2007 Pontiac G6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Cadillac SRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Cadillac SRX would be higher. 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 87 more horse power than 2007 Pontiac G6. (169 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2007 Pontiac G6.

Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Pontiac G6. 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 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Pontiac G6. (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Pontiac G6.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac SRX 2007 Pontiac G6
Make Cadillac Pontiac
Model SRX G6
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 87.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 97.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.4:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 61 L