2005 Cadillac XLR Performance
2005 Cadillac XLR is a two-seat convertible with its structure, body panels, and chassis similar to that of Chevrolet Corvette.
Though these are similar, XLR features an exceptional styling with a varied suspension tuning and a hardtop that is power retractable.
We will look at the 2005 Cadillac XLR performance in the current article.
Engine Details
The 2005 version of XLR is integrated with a 4.6 liter Northstar V8 engine with dual overhead cam and four valves per cylinder.
This engine is capable of delivering 320 hp at 6400 rpm and 310- pf torque. A five-speed automatic gearbox is the sole transmission available. This 2004 version was a more refined version than the Chevy Corvette.
Performance and Fuel Economy
Speaking about 2005 Cadillac XLR performance, it can speed up from 0 to 60 mph in 5.8 seconds. The skidpan rating is a good sign of the vehicle’s handling abilities; this rating for XLR is 0.90 g.
The fuel economy of this high performance sports car is fairly good. The ratings are 17 mpg in the city limits and 25 mpg on the highway roads. The combined fuel economy figure is around 21 mpg (equating to around 371 miles).
