2007 Acura RDX vs. 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta
To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 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 118 more horse power than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. 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 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (176 Nm). This means 2007 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. 2007 Acura RDX has automatic transmission and 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta has manual transmission. 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 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 | 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | |
Make | Acura | Alfa Romeo |
Model | RDX | Alfetta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 176 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |