2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 2009 Hyundai Genesis

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Cadillac SRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Cadillac SRX would be higher. At 4,627 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (375 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2007 Cadillac SRX. (320 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 2007 Cadillac SRX.

Because 2007 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai Genesis. 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, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Cadillac SRX. (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Cadillac SRX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac SRX 2009 Hyundai Genesis
Make Cadillac Hyundai
Model SRX Genesis
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 4627 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 375 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 452 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2940 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.2 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 77 L


 

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