2007 Acura RDX vs. 2009 Citroen C3
To start off, 2009 Citroen C3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Acura RDX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Acura RDX would be higher. 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 153 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C3. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C3.
Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Citroen C3. 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 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C3. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura RDX | 2009 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Acura | Citroen |
Model | RDX | C3 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |