1999 Audi A4 vs. 2011 Acura RDX
To start off, 2011 Acura RDX is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2011 Acura RDX. (240 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2011 Acura RDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Acura RDX weights approximately 353 kg more than 1999 Audi A4.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 2011 Acura RDX | |
Make | Audi | Acura |
Model | A4 | RDX |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1698 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4636 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1869 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1654 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 68 L |