2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 2011 Lexus HS
To start off, 2011 Lexus HS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Cadillac SRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Cadillac SRX 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 134 more horse power than 2011 Lexus HS. (187 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2011 Lexus HS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 456 kg more than 2011 Lexus HS. 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 2011 Lexus HS. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac SRX | 2011 Lexus HS | |
Make | Cadillac | Lexus |
Model | SRX | HS |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2126 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4694 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1506 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 55 L |