2008 Acura RDX vs. 1967 Marcos 1600
To start off, 2008 Acura RDX is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Marcos 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Marcos 1600 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1967 Marcos 1600. (120 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1967 Marcos 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura RDX weights approximately 700 kg more than 1967 Marcos 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Marcos 1600. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Acura RDX (353 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Marcos 1600. (172 Nm). This means 2008 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Marcos 1600. 2008 Acura RDX has automatic transmission and 1967 Marcos 1600 has manual transmission. 1967 Marcos 1600 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 | 1967 Marcos 1600 | |
Make | Acura | Marcos |
Model | RDX | 1600 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1652 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 172 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2280 mm |