2007 Acura RDX vs. 2001 Infiniti I

To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Infiniti I would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2001 Infiniti I. (224 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 2001 Infiniti I.

Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Infiniti I. 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 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Infiniti I.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura RDX 2001 Infiniti I
Make Acura Infiniti
Model RDX I
Year Released 2007 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2760 mm


 

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