2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 2008 Ford Crown Victoria

To start off, 2008 Ford Crown Victoria is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Cadillac SRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Cadillac SRX would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2008 Ford Crown Victoria. (224 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Crown Victoria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 967 kg more than 2007 Cadillac SRX.

Because 2007 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Crown Victoria. 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, 2008 Ford Crown Victoria (359 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Cadillac SRX. (344 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Crown Victoria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Cadillac SRX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac SRX 2008 Ford Crown Victoria
Make Cadillac Ford
Model SRX Crown Victoria
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3556 cc 4605 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 344 Nm 359 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 2856 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.2 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 72 L


 

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