2007 Acura RL vs. 1975 AMC Pacer

To start off, 2007 Acura RL is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 AMC Pacer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 AMC Pacer would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 AMC Pacer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Acura RL weights approximately 213 kg more than 1975 AMC Pacer.

Because 2007 Acura RL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 AMC Pacer. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura RL 1975 AMC Pacer
Make Acura AMC
Model RL Pacer
Year Released 2007 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 4228 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 290 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 95.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 99.1 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1362 kg
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2550 mm


 

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