2007 Dodge Charger vs. 2013 Acura RDX
To start off, 2013 Acura RDX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Charger (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2013 Acura RDX. (240 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2013 Acura RDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Charger weights approximately 594 kg more than 2013 Acura RDX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Acura RDX (340 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Charger. (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Charger.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Charger | 2013 Acura RDX | |
Make | Dodge | Acura |
Model | Charger | RDX |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 1749 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1678 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2685 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.8 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |