2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 2007 Chrysler 300

To start off, both 2007 Cadillac SRX and 2007 Chrysler 300 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac SRX (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler 300. (215 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 161 kg more than 2007 Chrysler 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Chrysler 300 (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Cadillac SRX. (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Cadillac SRX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac SRX 2007 Chrysler 300
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model SRX 300
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 196 km/hour 230 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.1 seconds 7.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2071 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 3060 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 71 L


 

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