2007 Acura RDX vs. 1999 Fiat Duna

To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Duna 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 181 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Duna. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Duna.

Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Fiat Duna. 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 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Duna. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Duna. 2007 Acura RDX has automatic transmission and 1999 Fiat Duna has manual transmission. 1999 Fiat Duna 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 1999 Fiat Duna
Make Acura Fiat
Model RDX Duna
Year Released 2007 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 1698 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2370 mm