2007 Acura RDX vs. 1955 Alpine A 106
To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1955 Alpine A 106. (20 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1955 Alpine A 106.
Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Alpine A 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Acura RDX (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Alpine A 106. (45 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Alpine A 106. 2007 Acura RDX has automatic transmission and 1955 Alpine A 106 has manual transmission. 1955 Alpine A 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura RDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura RDX | 1955 Alpine A 106 | |
Make | Acura | Alpine |
Model | RDX | A 106 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 45 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 28 L |