2007 Peugeot 407 vs. 2011 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2011 Cadillac SRX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Cadillac SRX (265 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 407. (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 381 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 407. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2011 Cadillac SRX (302 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 407. (220 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2011 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 407. 2011 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 407 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 407 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 407 | 2011 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Peugeot | Cadillac |
Model | 407 | SRX |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 6950 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 302 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1916 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4834 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2807 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 79 L |