2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 2002 Honda Life

To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Life. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Life would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac SRX (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2002 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1281 kg more than 2002 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2009 Cadillac SRX (340 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Life. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Life.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac SRX 2002 Honda Life
Make Cadillac Honda
Model SRX Life
Year Released 2009 2002
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 57 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2071 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 50 L


 

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