2007 Acura RDX vs. 2013 Ford EDGE

To start off, 2013 Ford EDGE 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Ford EDGE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford EDGE (281 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2007 Acura RDX. (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford EDGE 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 EDGE. 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 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford EDGE. (343 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford EDGE.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura RDX 2013 Ford EDGE
Make Acura Ford
Model RDX EDGE
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 240 HP 281 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.4 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4679 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2223 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1702 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2824 mm


 

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