2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 2000 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Yukon (269 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2009 Cadillac SRX. (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2009 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 330 kg more than 2009 Cadillac SRX. 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, 2000 GMC Yukon (451 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Cadillac SRX. (342 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Cadillac SRX.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac SRX 2000 GMC Yukon
Make Cadillac GMC
Model SRX Yukon
Year Released 2009 2000
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 5326 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 254 HP 269 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 451 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 2290 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 140 L


 

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