2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 2007 Honda Accord

To start off, both 2007 Cadillac SRX and 2007 Honda Accord were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 154 more horse power than 2007 Honda Accord. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 539 kg more than 2007 Honda Accord. 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 2007 Honda Accord. 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 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Accord. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Accord. 2007 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2007 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2007 Honda Accord 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 2007 Honda Accord
Make Cadillac Honda
Model SRX Accord
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 2352 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.7:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1956 kg 1417 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 65 L


 

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