2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 2009 Ford Focus
To start off, 2009 Ford Focus is newer by 3 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 147 more horse power than 2009 Ford Focus. (113 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 578 kg more than 2009 Ford Focus. 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 2009 Ford Focus. 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 (344 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Focus. (250 Nm @ 1850 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Focus. 2006 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2009 Ford Focus has manual transmission. 2009 Ford Focus 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 | 2009 Ford Focus | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | SRX | Focus |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3563 cc | 1751 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 344 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1889 kg | 1311 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 55 L |