2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 1999 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac SRX (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. (200 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1999 Saab 05-Sep.

Because 2009 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Cadillac SRX (340 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. (311 Nm). This means 2009 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Saab 05-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac SRX 1999 Saab 05-Sep
Make Cadillac Saab
Model SRX 05-Sep
Year Released 2009 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 254 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 311 Nm
Top Speed 201 km/hour 226 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2710 mm


 

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