2011 Acura ZDX vs. 2010 Cadillac SRX

To start off, 2011 Acura ZDX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Cadillac SRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Cadillac SRX would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Acura ZDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Acura ZDX (300 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2010 Cadillac SRX. (265 HP @ 6950 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Acura ZDX should accelerate faster than 2010 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Acura ZDX weights approximately 84 kg more than 2010 Cadillac SRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Acura ZDX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Cadillac SRX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Acura ZDX 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, 2011 Acura ZDX (366 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Cadillac SRX. (302 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 2011 Acura ZDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Cadillac SRX.

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2011 Acura ZDX 2010 Cadillac SRX
Make Acura Cadillac
Model ZDX SRX
Year Released 2011 2010
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6950 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 302 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1916 kg
Vehicle Length 4887 mm 4834 mm
Vehicle Width 1994 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1595 mm 1669 mm
Wheelbase Size 2751 mm 2807 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.2 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 79 L