2007 Acura RDX vs. 1968 Volkswagen 411
To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Volkswagen 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Volkswagen 411 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) has 173 more horse power than 1968 Volkswagen 411. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1968 Volkswagen 411.
Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Volkswagen 411. 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 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Volkswagen 411. (125 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Volkswagen 411.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Acura RDX | 1968 Volkswagen 411 | |
| Make | Acura | Volkswagen |
| Model | RDX | 411 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1679 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |
