2008 Acura RDX vs. 1948 Toyota SA

To start off, 2008 Acura RDX is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Toyota SA would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1948 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1948 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura RDX weights approximately 280 kg more than 1948 Toyota SA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2008 Acura RDX 1948 Toyota SA
Make Acura Toyota
Model RDX SA
Year Released 2008 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2410 mm