2007 Acura RDX vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, both 2007 Acura RDX and 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander. (220 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander.

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 Acura RDX (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura RDX 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Acura Mitsubishi
Model RDX Outlander
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2680 mm