2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Pathfinder 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 80 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. (241 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 174 kg more than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. 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 (427 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. (359 Nm). This means 2007 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac SRX 2004 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model SRX Pathfinder
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 321 HP 241 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 359 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2126 kg 1952 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.9 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 80 L


 

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