2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 2009 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Golf 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac SRX (254 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Golf. (207 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Golf.
Because 2007 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Volkswagen Golf. 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 Cadillac SRX (339 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volkswagen Golf. (281 Nm). This means 2007 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volkswagen Golf.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac SRX | 2009 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Cadillac | Volkswagen |
Model | SRX | Golf |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 207 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 281 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |