2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 2000 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac SRX (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 660 kg more than 2000 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Fiat Siena. 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 (342 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2009 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Siena. 2009 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2000 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2000 Fiat Siena 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 Cadillac SRX 2000 Fiat Siena
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model SRX Siena
Year Released 2009 2000
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 1910 cc
Horse Power 254 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 200 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 1300 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 65 L


 

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