2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 2004 Ford Focus

To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Focus would be higher. At 3,554 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (129 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 591 kg more than 2004 Ford Focus. 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 2004 Ford Focus. 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 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (175 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac SRX 2004 Ford Focus
Make Cadillac Ford
Model SRX Focus
Year Released 2007 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3554 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 344 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.6 mm 81.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 11.0:1
Top Speed 201 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.1 seconds 11.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 59 L