2008 Acura RDX vs. 2007 Peugeot Boxer

To start off, 2008 Acura RDX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot Boxer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot Boxer would be higher. At 2,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot Boxer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot Boxer. (124 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot Boxer.

Because 2008 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Peugeot Boxer. 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot Boxer. (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot Boxer. 2008 Acura RDX has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot Boxer has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot Boxer 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 2007 Peugeot Boxer
Make Acura Peugeot
Model RDX Boxer
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type SUV Panel Van
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2299 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 80 L