2007 Acura RDX vs. 1976 Alpine A 310
To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alpine A 310. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alpine A 310 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Alpine A 310 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1976 Alpine A 310. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1976 Alpine A 310.
Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Alpine A 310. 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 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alpine A 310. (209 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alpine A 310. 2007 Acura RDX has automatic transmission and 1976 Alpine A 310 has manual transmission. 1976 Alpine A 310 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 | 1976 Alpine A 310 | |
Make | Acura | Alpine |
Model | RDX | A 310 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2280 mm |