2009 BMW 335 vs. 2009 Cadillac SRX

To start off, both 2009 BMW 335 and 2009 Cadillac SRX were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac SRX (321 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2009 BMW 335. (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 335. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 576 kg more than 2009 BMW 335. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Cadillac SRX (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335. 2009 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 335 2009 Cadillac SRX
Make BMW Cadillac
Model 335 SRX
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 4565 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 427 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.6 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 225 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.5 seconds 7.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 2126 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 14.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 76 L


 

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