2008 Cadillac SRX vs. 2010 Honda Accord

To start off, 2010 Honda Accord is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Cadillac SRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Cadillac SRX would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Accord (271 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2008 Cadillac SRX. (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2008 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 342 kg more than 2010 Honda Accord.

Because 2008 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 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 (345 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Accord. (340 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Accord. 2008 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2010 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2010 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 2010 Honda Accord
Make Cadillac Honda
Model SRX Accord
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 1547 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4851 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2741 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.7 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 70 L


 

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