2007 Acura RDX vs. 1967 Saab Sonett
To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Saab Sonett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Saab Sonett would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1967 Saab Sonett. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1967 Saab Sonett.
Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Saab Sonett. 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 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Saab Sonett. (115 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Saab Sonett.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura RDX | 1967 Saab Sonett | |
Make | Acura | Saab |
Model | RDX | Sonett |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 58.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2160 mm |