2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 2002 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette (339 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2007 Cadillac SRX. (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2007 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 369 kg more than 2002 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2007 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette (483 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Cadillac SRX. (344 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Cadillac SRX. 2007 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2002 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 2002 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2002 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model SRX Corvette
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3554 cc 5664 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 339 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 344 Nm 483 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.6 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 14 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 117 L


 

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