2009 Acura RDX vs. 2007 Bentley Azure
To start off, 2009 Acura RDX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Bentley Azure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Bentley Azure would be higher. At 6,761 cc, 2007 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Azure (452 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 2009 Acura RDX. (237 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2009 Acura RDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Azure weights approximately 911 kg more than 2009 Acura RDX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Bentley Azure. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Bentley Azure (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 615 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Acura RDX. (260 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Acura RDX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Acura RDX | 2007 Bentley Azure | |
| Make | Acura | Bentley |
| Model | RDX | Azure |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2297 cc | 6761 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 237 HP | 452 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 875 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 7.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1784 kg | 2695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2130 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3120 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 96 L |
