2007 Acura RDX vs. 1958 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RDX (240 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1958 Lancia Flaminia.

Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Acura RDX (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Lancia Flaminia. 2007 Acura RDX has automatic transmission and 1958 Lancia Flaminia has manual transmission. 1958 Lancia Flaminia 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.

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2007 Acura RDX 1958 Lancia Flaminia
Make Acura Lancia
Model RDX Flaminia
Year Released 2007 1958
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 240 HP 100 HP
Torque 353 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2760 mm