2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 2002 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Subaru Impreza 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 160 more horse power than 2002 Subaru Impreza. (94 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2002 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 906 kg more than 2002 Subaru Impreza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Subaru Impreza. (143 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Subaru Impreza. 2007 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2002 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 2002 Subaru Impreza 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 Subaru Impreza
Make Cadillac Subaru
Model SRX Impreza
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2071 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 60 L