2008 Acura RDX vs. 1961 Ford Cortina
To start off, 2008 Acura RDX is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ford Cortina. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Acura RDX | 1961 Ford Cortina | |
Make | Acura | Ford |
Model | RDX | Cortina |
Year Released | 2008 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2500 mm |