1969 Abarth 2000 vs. 2006 Acura MDX

To start off, 2006 Acura MDX is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura MDX (253 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1969 Abarth 2000. (221 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1969 Abarth 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura MDX weights approximately 604 kg more than 1969 Abarth 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Abarth 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX 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:

1969 Abarth 2000 2006 Acura MDX
Make Abarth Acura
Model 2000 MDX
Year Released 1969 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 221 HP 253 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 5800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 1274 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 980 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2090 mm 2710 mm


 

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