2006 Porsche 911 vs. 2013 Cadillac SRX

To start off, 2013 Cadillac SRX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche 911 (326 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2013 Cadillac SRX. (304 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2013 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 205 kg more than 2006 Porsche 911.

Because 2006 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac SRX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Cadillac SRX. (359 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Cadillac SRX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Porsche 911 2013 Cadillac SRX
Make Porsche Cadillac
Model 911 SRX
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Convertible Crossover
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3589 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 326 HP 304 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 359 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 11.5
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.2 seconds 9.7 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 1940 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4834 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1669 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2807 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.1 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 80 L


 

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