2007 Acura RDX vs. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, both 2007 Acura RDX and 2007 Chevrolet Silverado were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (316 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2007 Acura RDX. (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2007 Acura RDX.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chevrolet Silverado (458 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura RDX. (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura RDX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura RDX 2007 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Acura Chevrolet
Model RDX Silverado
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 5326 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 458 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 6330 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 4010 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.2 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 129 L


 

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