1970 Seat 1430 vs. 2011 Acura ZDX
To start off, 2011 Acura ZDX is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Seat 1430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Seat 1430 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Acura ZDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Acura ZDX (300 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1970 Seat 1430. (70 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Acura ZDX should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 1430. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Acura ZDX weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1970 Seat 1430. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Acura ZDX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Seat 1430. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Acura ZDX 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, 2011 Acura ZDX (366 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Seat 1430. (112 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2011 Acura ZDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Seat 1430.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Seat 1430 | 2011 Acura ZDX | |
Make | Seat | Acura |
Model | 1430 | ZDX |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1438 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1595 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2751 mm |