1961 Abarth 2200 vs. 2008 Acura RDX
To start off, 2008 Acura RDX is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 2200 would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 2200. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura RDX weights approximately 350 kg more than 1961 Abarth 2200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth 2200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Acura RDX 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. 2008 Acura RDX has automatic transmission and 1961 Abarth 2200 has manual transmission. 1961 Abarth 2200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Acura RDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 2200 | 2008 Acura RDX | |
Make | Abarth | Acura |
Model | 2200 | RDX |
Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2160 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 68 L |