2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 2012 Peugeot iOn

To start off, 2012 Peugeot iOn is newer by 6 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. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot iOn. (63 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 871 kg more than 2012 Peugeot iOn. 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 2012 Peugeot iOn. 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 (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot iOn. (180 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot iOn.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac SRX 2012 Peugeot iOn
Make Cadillac Peugeot
Model SRX iOn
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 321 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3000 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Electric
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.4 seconds 15 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Single Speed
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1951 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 3395 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1475 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2550 mm


 

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