1974 Peugeot 404 vs. 2011 Acura MDX
To start off, 2011 Acura MDX is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1974 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1974 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Acura MDX weights approximately 954 kg more than 1974 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Acura MDX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:
1974 Peugeot 404 | 2011 Acura MDX | |
Make | Peugeot | Acura |
Model | 404 | MDX |
Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1466 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 2064 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4867 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1732 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2751 mm |