2004 Peugeot 307 vs. 2010 Acura RDX
To start off, 2010 Acura RDX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 307. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura RDX weights approximately 438 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Acura RDX (352 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 307. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2010 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 307. 2010 Acura RDX has automatic transmission and 2004 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2004 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Acura RDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Peugeot 307 | 2010 Acura RDX | |
| Make | Peugeot | Acura |
| Model | 307 | RDX |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 352 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1698 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4636 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1869 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1654 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2649 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 68 L |
