2007 Acura RDX vs. 1974 Ferrari Dino
To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,924 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ferrari Dino (250 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Acura RDX. (240 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2007 Acura RDX.
Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Ferrari Dino. 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 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ferrari Dino. (283 Nm). This means 2007 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ferrari Dino. 2007 Acura RDX has automatic transmission and 1974 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1974 Ferrari Dino 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.
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2007 Acura RDX | 1974 Ferrari Dino | |
Make | Acura | Ferrari |
Model | RDX | Dino |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2924 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 353 Nm | 283 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 65 L |