2007 Acura RDX vs. 2007 BMW 740

To start off, both 2007 Acura RDX and 2007 BMW 740 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 740 (302 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2007 Acura RDX. (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 740 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 2007 BMW 740. 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 BMW 740 (391 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura RDX. (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura RDX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura RDX 2007 BMW 740
Make Acura BMW
Model RDX 740
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 240 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3000 mm


 

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