2010 Acura RDX vs. 2010 Acura RDX SH-AWD

To start off, both 2010 Acura RDX and 2010 Acura RDX SH-AWD were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2010 Acura RDX and 2010 Acura RDX SH-AWD are equipped with a 2,300 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 240 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura RDX SH-AWD weights approximately 85 kg more than 2010 Acura RDX .

Because 2010 Acura RDX SH-AWD is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Acura RDX . In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Acura RDX SH-AWD 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, both vehicles can yield 352 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

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2010 Acura RDX 2010 Acura RDX SH-AWD
Make Acura Acura
Model RDX RDX
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 352 Nm 352 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1698 kg 1783 kg
Vehicle Length 4636 mm 4636 mm
Vehicle Width 1869 mm 1869 mm
Vehicle Height 1654 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2649 mm 2649 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.8 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 68 L


 

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