2007 Acura RDX vs. 1947 Ford Pilot
To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ford Pilot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ford Pilot would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Ford Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1947 Ford Pilot. (85 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1947 Ford Pilot.
Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Ford Pilot. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Acura RDX has automatic transmission and 1947 Ford Pilot has manual transmission. 1947 Ford Pilot will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura RDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Acura RDX | 1947 Ford Pilot | |
| Make | Acura | Ford |
| Model | RDX | Pilot |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 3622 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2760 mm |
