2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 2007 Volvo XC90

To start off, 2007 Volvo XC90 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 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (260 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2007 Volvo XC90. (206 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo XC90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 93 kg more than 2006 Cadillac SRX.

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 (344 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo XC90. (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo XC90.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac SRX 2007 Volvo XC90
Make Cadillac Volvo
Model SRX XC90
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3563 cc 2521 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 206 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 344 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 83.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.6 mm 93.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 1982 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 14 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 72 L


 

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