2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 2009 Honda Accord

To start off, both 2009 Cadillac SRX and 2009 Honda Accord were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 64 more horse power than 2009 Honda Accord. (190 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 942 kg more than 2009 Honda Accord. 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 2009 Honda Accord. 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 (340 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Accord. (221 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac SRX 2009 Honda Accord
Make Cadillac Honda
Model SRX Accord
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2071 kg 1129 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 70 L