2007 Acura RDX vs. 1960 Porsche 718
To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1960 Porsche 718. (146 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1960 Porsche 718.
Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Porsche 718. 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 1960 Porsche 718 has manual transmission. 1960 Porsche 718 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 | 1960 Porsche 718 | |
Make | Acura | Porsche |
Model | RDX | 718 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1960 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 52 L |