2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 2008 Suzuki Ignis

To start off, 2008 Suzuki Ignis 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 158 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 804 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (342 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. 2006 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2008 Suzuki Ignis has manual transmission. 2008 Suzuki Ignis 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 Suzuki Ignis
Make Cadillac Suzuki
Model SRX Ignis
Year Released 2006 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 1489 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 201 km/hour 165 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.1 seconds 11 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 1085 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 41 L


 

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