2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 2004 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler Voyager 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 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Voyager.

Because 2009 Cadillac SRX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Cadillac SRX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Chrysler Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Cadillac SRX. (254 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Cadillac SRX.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac SRX 2004 Chrysler Voyager
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model SRX Voyager
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 254 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2000 mm