2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 1998 Honda NSX

To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda NSX would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1998 Honda NSX. (252 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 459 kg more than 1998 Honda NSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Honda NSX. 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 (344 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda NSX. (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda NSX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac SRX 1998 Honda NSX
Make Cadillac Honda
Model SRX NSX
Year Released 2007 1998
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3556 cc 2977 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 344 Nm 284 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.6:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 70 L


 

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