2007 Acura RDX vs. 1971 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1971 Ford Falcon. (129 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1971 Ford Falcon.
Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ford Falcon. 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 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ford Falcon. (259 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ford Falcon.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura RDX | 1971 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Acura | Ford |
Model | RDX | Falcon |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 3273 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 259 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |