2008 Acura RDX vs. 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy
To start off, 2008 Acura RDX is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy would be higher. At 4,493 cc (12 cylinders), 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy (346 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2008 Acura RDX. (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy should accelerate faster than 2008 Acura RDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura RDX weights approximately 730 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy.
Because 2008 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Acura RDX 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. 2008 Acura RDX has automatic transmission and 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy has manual transmission. 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Acura RDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Acura RDX | 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy | |
Make | Acura | Ferrari |
Model | RDX | 375 Indy |
Year Released | 2008 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 4493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2330 mm |