2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 2006 Chrysler Neon
To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chrysler Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chrysler Neon would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac SRX (321 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Neon. (131 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 506 kg more than 2006 Chrysler Neon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chrysler Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX will offer significantly more control. 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 (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Neon. (178 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac SRX | 2006 Chrysler Neon | |
Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
Model | SRX | Neon |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 83 mm |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.4 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2126 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.1 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 47 L |