2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 2006 Toyota MR2

To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota MR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota MR2 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 (320 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2006 Toyota MR2. (140 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota MR2.

Because 2007 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota MR2. 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 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota MR2. (231 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota MR2. 2007 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2006 Toyota MR2 has manual transmission. 2006 Toyota MR2 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 2006 Toyota MR2
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model SRX MR2
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4565 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 320 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 231 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 60 L


 

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