2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 2002 Honda S2000

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 S2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda S2000 would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac SRX (321 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2002 Honda S2000. (238 HP @ 8600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda S2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 861 kg more than 2002 Honda S2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda S2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Cadillac SRX (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda S2000. (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda S2000. 2009 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda S2000 has manual transmission. 2002 Honda S2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac SRX 2002 Honda S2000
Make Cadillac Honda
Model SRX S2000
Year Released 2009 2002
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 321 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 8600 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 208 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 7500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 83.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2126 kg 1265 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 58 L


 

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