2009 Acura RDX vs. 1964 Checker Town
To start off, 2009 Acura RDX is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 4,637 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1964 Checker Town. (165 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1964 Checker Town.
Because 2009 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Checker Town. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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:
| 2009 Acura RDX | 1964 Checker Town | |
| Make | Acura | Checker |
| Model | RDX | Town |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 4637 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3060 mm |
