2007 Acura RDX vs. 1962 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 6,964 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ford Thunderbird (345 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2007 Acura RDX. (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ford Thunderbird 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 1962 Ford Thunderbird. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura RDX | 1962 Ford Thunderbird | |
Make | Acura | Ford |
Model | RDX | Thunderbird |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 6964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2880 mm |