2008 Cadillac SRX vs. 2010 Audi A5

To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Cadillac SRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Cadillac SRX would be higher. At 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A5 (328 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2008 Cadillac SRX. (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2008 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 311 kg more than 2010 Audi A5.

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, 2010 Audi A5 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Cadillac SRX. (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Cadillac SRX.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Cadillac SRX 2010 Audi A5
Make Cadillac Audi
Model SRX A5
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3563 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 254 HP 328 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2071 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4623 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1382 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 67 L


 

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