2007 Acura RL vs. 1969 Isuzu 117
To start off, 2007 Acura RL is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RL (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu 117. (120 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Acura RL weights approximately 498 kg more than 1969 Isuzu 117. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Acura RL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Isuzu 117. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura RL 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 RL (347 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu 117. (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu 117.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura RL | 1969 Isuzu 117 | |
Make | Acura | Isuzu |
Model | RL | 117 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 347 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 58 L |