2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1997 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (255 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1997 Honda CR-V. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 389 kg more than 1997 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Honda CR-V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Cadillac SRX (344 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac SRX | 1997 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | SRX | CR-V |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3556 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 344 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 8.8 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1889 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2620 mm |