2010 Acura RDX vs. 2009 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2010 Acura RDX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Peugeot 4007. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Peugeot 4007 would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 4007. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 4007.

Because 2009 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Acura RDX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 4007 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, 2010 Acura RDX (352 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 4007. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2010 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 4007. 2010 Acura RDX has automatic transmission and 2009 Peugeot 4007 has manual transmission. 2009 Peugeot 4007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Acura RDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Acura RDX 2009 Peugeot 4007
Make Acura Peugeot
Model RDX 4007
Year Released 2010 2009
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 352 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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