1996 Acura SLX vs. 1997 Acura SLX
To start off, 1997 Acura SLX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Acura SLX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Acura SLX would be higher. Both 1996 Acura SLX and 1997 Acura SLX are equipped with a 3,494 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 190 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1996 Acura SLX | 1997 Acura SLX | |
| Make | Acura | Acura |
| Model | SLX | SLX |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1997 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3494 cc | 3494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 190 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4661 mm | 4661 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1834 mm | 1834 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1834 mm | 1834 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2761 mm | 2761 mm |
