2008 Acura RDX vs. 1980 Porsche 928
To start off, 2008 Acura RDX is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,474 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1980 Porsche 928. (239 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1980 Porsche 928.
Because 2008 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Porsche 928. 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 | 1980 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Acura | Porsche |
Model | RDX | 928 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 4474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |