2008 Cadillac SRX vs. 1995 Honda Accord
To start off, 2008 Cadillac SRX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Accord would be higher. At 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac SRX (255 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1995 Honda Accord. (136 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 513 kg more than 1995 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Cadillac SRX (344 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Accord. (184 Nm). This means 2008 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Accord. 2008 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1995 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 1995 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Cadillac SRX | 1995 Honda Accord | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | SRX | Accord |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 136 HP |
Torque | 344 Nm | 184 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1122 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2510 mm |