2007 Acura RDX vs. 2009 Jeep Liberty

To start off, 2009 Jeep Liberty 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Liberty. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Liberty.

Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Jeep Liberty. 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 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Liberty. (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Liberty.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura RDX 2009 Jeep Liberty
Make Acura Jeep
Model RDX Liberty
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.2 L/100km 10.7 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 74 L


 

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