2005 Cadillac SRX vs. 2007 Honda Accord

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Cadillac SRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Cadillac SRX would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2007 Honda Accord. (187 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 542 kg more than 2007 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Cadillac SRX (342 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Accord. (223 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Cadillac SRX 2007 Honda Accord
Make Cadillac Honda
Model SRX Accord
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3556 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 223 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 1418 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2690 mm


 

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