2010 Cadillac SRX vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT

To start off, both 2010 Cadillac SRX and 2010 Alfa Romeo GT were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac SRX (265 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT. (163 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 521 kg more than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2010 Cadillac SRX (302 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT. (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2010 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT. 2010 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2010 Alfa Romeo GT has manual transmission. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Cadillac SRX 2010 Alfa Romeo GT
Make Cadillac Alfa Romeo
Model SRX GT
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 1970 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 6950 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 302 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 5100 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1916 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4834 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1669 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2807 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 63 L


 

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