2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 2013 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 4 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 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 95 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Tacoma. (157 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Tacoma.

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, 2009 Cadillac SRX (254 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Tacoma. (244 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Tacoma.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac SRX 2013 Toyota Tacoma
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model SRX Tacoma
Year Released 2009 2013
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 254 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 4-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1835 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.7 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 10 L/100km


 

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