2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 2003 Chrysler Airflite
To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler Airflite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler Airflite 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 1 more horse power than 2003 Chrysler Airflite. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2003 Chrysler Airflite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 360 kg more than 2003 Chrysler Airflite. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Cadillac SRX (342 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chrysler Airflite. (341 Nm). This means 2009 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chrysler Airflite.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Cadillac SRX | 2003 Chrysler Airflite | |
| Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
| Model | SRX | Airflite |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3562 cc | 3518 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 254 HP | 253 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 342 Nm | 341 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2950 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 100 L |
