2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 2001 Honda Accord

To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Accord would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac SRX (321 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 2001 Honda Accord. (145 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 816 kg more than 2001 Honda Accord. 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 2001 Honda Accord. 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 (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Accord. (189 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Accord. 2007 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2001 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2001 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac SRX 2001 Honda Accord
Make Cadillac Honda
Model SRX Accord
Year Released 2007 2001
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 321 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 189 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2126 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 60 L