2007 Acura RDX vs. 1985 Dodge Colt
To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Colt. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Colt.
Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Dodge Colt. 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 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge Colt. (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura RDX | 1985 Dodge Colt | |
Make | Acura | Dodge |
Model | RDX | Colt |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2630 mm |