2007 Lexus RX 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 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lexus RX would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2013 Acura RDX. (240 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2013 Acura RDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 161 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, 2007 Lexus RX (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Acura RDX. (340 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Acura RDX.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus RX | 2013 Acura RDX | |
Make | Lexus | Acura |
Model | RX | RDX |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3456 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1749 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1678 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2685 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |