2009 Audi Q5 vs. 2005 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Cadillac SRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Cadillac SRX would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac SRX (255 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q5. (236 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 69 kg more than 2009 Audi Q5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi Q5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Cadillac SRX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q5 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 Audi Q5 (450 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Cadillac SRX. (342 Nm). This means 2009 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Cadillac SRX.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q5 | 2005 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | Q5 | SRX |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 3556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 255 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 342 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1889 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3090 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 12.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 76 L |