2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 2008 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Express is newer by 2 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Express (301 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2006 Cadillac SRX. (260 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2006 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 628 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Express.

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, 2008 Chevrolet Express (441 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Cadillac SRX. (344 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Cadillac SRX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac SRX 2008 Chevrolet Express
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model SRX Express
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type SUV Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3563 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 301 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 344 Nm 441 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 117 L


 

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