2004 Cadillac SRX vs. 2006 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Cadillac SRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Cadillac SRX would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 407. (209 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 273 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 407. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac SRX 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, 2004 Cadillac SRX (342 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 407. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2004 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 407.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Cadillac SRX 2006 Peugeot 407
Make Cadillac Peugeot
Model SRX 407
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3556 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 209 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94.1 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 1687 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2730 mm