2007 Acura RDX vs. 1969 Cadillac Eldorado

To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 7,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1969 Cadillac Eldorado. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1969 Cadillac Eldorado.

Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Cadillac Eldorado. 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, 1969 Cadillac Eldorado (710 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura RDX. (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1969 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura RDX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura RDX 1969 Cadillac Eldorado
Make Acura Cadillac
Model RDX Eldorado
Year Released 2007 1969
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 7732 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 240 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 710 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 5620 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 79 L


 

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