2013 Cadillac CTS vs. 2013 Cadillac SRX
To start off, both 2013 Cadillac CTS and 2013 Cadillac SRX were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac SRX (304 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2013 Cadillac CTS. (266 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2013 Cadillac CTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 575 kg more than 2013 Cadillac CTS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Cadillac CTS is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Cadillac SRX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac CTS 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, 2013 Cadillac SRX (359 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Cadillac CTS. (302 Nm @ 5700 RPM). This means 2013 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Cadillac CTS.
Compare all specifications:
2013 Cadillac CTS | 2013 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
Model | CTS | SRX |
Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 266 HP | 304 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 302 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.7 | 11.5 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 2480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4877 mm | 4834 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1842 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1473 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2807 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 80 L |