2008 Acura RDX vs. 1971 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2008 Acura RDX is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Peugeot 404 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 185 more horse power than 1971 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1971 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura RDX weights approximately 340 kg more than 1971 Peugeot 404. 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 1971 Peugeot 404. 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 | 1971 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Acura | Peugeot |
Model | RDX | 404 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2850 mm |