2007 Acura RDX vs. 2007 Toyota Corolla

To start off, both 2007 Acura RDX and 2007 Toyota Corolla were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Corolla. (127 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Corolla.

Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Toyota Corolla. 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Corolla. (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura RDX 2007 Toyota Corolla
Make Acura Toyota
Model RDX Corolla
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.2 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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