2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 2007 Renault Grand Espace

To start off, 2007 Renault Grand Espace 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 108 more horse power than 2007 Renault Grand Espace. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Grand Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 11 kg more than 2006 Cadillac SRX.

Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Grand Espace. 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 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Grand Espace. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Grand Espace.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac SRX 2007 Renault Grand Espace
Make Cadillac Renault
Model SRX Grand Espace
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 2188 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 201 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.1 seconds 11.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 83 L


 

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