2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 1987 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac SRX (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1987 Mazda RX-7. (197 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1987 Mazda RX-7.
Because 2007 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Mazda RX-7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Cadillac SRX (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mazda RX-7. (271 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mazda RX-7.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac SRX | 1987 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
Model | SRX | RX-7 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2440 mm |