2007 Acura RDX vs. 2006 Audi A4
To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A4 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) has 43 more horse power than 2006 Audi A4. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A4.
Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi A4. 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) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A4. (280 Nm). This means 2007 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A4. 2007 Acura RDX has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2006 Audi A4 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 | 2006 Audi A4 | |
Make | Acura | Audi |
Model | RDX | A4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1982 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 197 HP |
Torque | 353 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |