2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 2009 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2009 Toyota Tundra 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 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Tundra (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2006 Cadillac SRX. (256 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2006 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 557 kg more than 2009 Toyota Tundra.

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, 2009 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Cadillac SRX. (342 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Cadillac SRX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac SRX 2009 Toyota Tundra
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model SRX Tundra
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 5663 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 381 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 544 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 1332 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 3710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 100 L


 

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