2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 2008 Rover 75

To start off, 2008 Rover 75 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 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 138 more horse power than 2008 Rover 75. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2008 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 515 kg more than 2008 Rover 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Rover 75. 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 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Rover 75. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Rover 75. 2006 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2008 Rover 75 has manual transmission. 2008 Rover 75 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac SRX 2008 Rover 75
Make Cadillac Rover
Model SRX 75
Year Released 2006 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 89.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 201 km/hour 195 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.1 seconds 11.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 1374 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 65 L


 

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