2008 Cadillac SRX vs. 2010 Ford F-150

To start off, 2010 Ford F-150 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-150 (310 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2008 Cadillac SRX. (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2008 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-150 weights approximately 775 kg more than 2008 Cadillac SRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ford F-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2010 Ford F-150 (494 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Cadillac SRX. (344 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Cadillac SRX.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Cadillac SRX 2010 Ford F-150
Make Cadillac Ford
Model SRX F-150
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 344 Nm 494 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 2410 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5885 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2004 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1887 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 98 L


 

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