1975 Opel Ascona vs. 2010 Acura ZDX
To start off, 2010 Acura ZDX is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Acura ZDX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura ZDX weights approximately 1046 kg more than 1975 Opel Ascona.
Because 2010 Acura ZDX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Opel Ascona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. 2010 Acura ZDX has automatic transmission and 1975 Opel Ascona has manual transmission. 1975 Opel Ascona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Acura ZDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Opel Ascona | 2010 Acura ZDX | |
Make | Opel | Acura |
Model | Ascona | ZDX |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 954 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1595 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2751 mm |