2007 Acura RDX vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, both 2007 Acura RDX and 2007 Mercedes-Benz G were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (292 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2007 Acura RDX. (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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 Mercedes-Benz G (457 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura RDX. (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura RDX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura RDX 2007 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Acura Mercedes-Benz
Model RDX G
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 4966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 240 HP 292 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 457 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.4 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2860 mm


 

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