2007 Acura RDX vs. 1984 Dodge Charger
To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Charger 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 178 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Charger. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Charger.
Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Dodge Charger. 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 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge Charger. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge Charger.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura RDX | 1984 Dodge Charger | |
Make | Acura | Dodge |
Model | RDX | Charger |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2460 mm |