2007 Acura RDX vs. 1976 Buick Electra
To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Buick Electra would be higher. At 6,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1976 Buick Electra. (182 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1976 Buick Electra.
Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Buick Electra. 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, 1976 Buick Electra (435 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura RDX. (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1976 Buick Electra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura RDX.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura RDX | 1976 Buick Electra | |
Make | Acura | Buick |
Model | RDX | Electra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 6598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 435 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3030 mm |