2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 2007 Volvo V70

To start off, both 2007 Cadillac SRX and 2007 Volvo V70 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2007 Volvo V70. (168 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 320 kg more than 2007 Volvo V70. 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 Volvo V70. 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 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo V70. (230 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo V70. 2007 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2007 Volvo V70 has manual transmission. 2007 Volvo V70 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 Volvo V70
Make Cadillac Volvo
Model SRX V70
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3556 cc 2435 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 344 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 1569 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 70 L


 

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