2007 Acura RDX vs. 2013 Ford E-Series

To start off, 2013 Ford E-Series is newer by 6 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford E-Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford E-Series (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2007 Acura RDX. (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford E-Series should accelerate faster than 2007 Acura RDX.

Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Ford E-Series. 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, 2013 Ford E-Series (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura RDX. (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Ford E-Series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura RDX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura RDX 2013 Ford E-Series
Make Acura Ford
Model RDX E-Series
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type SUV Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 474 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 4-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 25 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 5504 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2017 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 2111 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3505 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.2 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 21.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 150 L


 

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