2007 Acura RDX vs. 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider

To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2007 Acura RDX. (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 2007 Acura RDX.

Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider. 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 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider has manual transmission. 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider 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 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider
Make Acura Ferrari
Model RDX 340 Spider
Year Released 2007 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 4101 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2610 mm


 

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