2007 Acura RDX vs. 1959 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Chrysler Imperial (276 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2007 Acura RDX. (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2007 Acura RDX.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura RDX. (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1959 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura RDX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Acura RDX | 1959 Chrysler Imperial | |
| Make | Acura | Chrysler |
| Model | RDX | Imperial |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2299 cc | 5802 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 6170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3800 mm |
