2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 SsangYong Rexton 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 (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 171 kg more than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. 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, 2009 Cadillac SRX (340 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (307 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Rexton.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac SRX 2005 SsangYong Rexton
Make Cadillac SsangYong
Model SRX Rexton
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 2874 cc
Horse Power 254 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 307 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2250 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2071 kg 1900 kg
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 80 L