2007 Acura RDX vs. 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia
To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. 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) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (190 Nm). This means 2007 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. 2007 Acura RDX has automatic transmission and 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia has manual transmission. 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura RDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Acura RDX | 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia | |
| Make | Acura | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | RDX | Giulia |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 46 L |
