2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina 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 5,667 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 235 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina.

Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina. 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, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina (471 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Cadillac SRX. (342 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Lumina 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 Lumina
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model SRX Lumina
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 5667 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 0 HP
Torque 342 Nm 471 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 1654 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2940 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 75 L


 

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