2007 Acura RDX vs. 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300. (158 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300.
Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300. 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.
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2007 Acura RDX | 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
Make | Acura | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | RDX | 300 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 71 L |