2007 Acura RDX vs. 1999 BMW LMR
To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW LMR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW LMR would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW LMR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW LMR (600 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 2007 Acura RDX. (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW LMR 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 1999 BMW LMR. 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, 1999 BMW LMR (355 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura RDX. (353 Nm). This means 1999 BMW LMR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura RDX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Acura RDX | 1999 BMW LMR | |
| Make | Acura | BMW |
| Model | RDX | LMR |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2299 cc | 5999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 600 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7400 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 355 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2770 mm |
