2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 2005 Lincoln LS

To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lincoln LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lincoln LS would be higher. At 3,931 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln LS (280 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2009 Cadillac SRX. (252 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 2009 Cadillac SRX.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2005 Lincoln LS (388 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Cadillac SRX. (254 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Cadillac SRX.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac SRX 2005 Lincoln LS
Make Cadillac Lincoln
Model SRX LS
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 3931 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 280 HP
Torque 254 Nm 388 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1870 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.7 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km


 

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