1999 Acura SLX vs. 1993 Tatra MTX

To start off, 1999 Acura SLX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Tatra MTX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Tatra MTX would be higher. At 3,919 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Tatra MTX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Acura SLX (225 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1993 Tatra MTX. (220 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Acura SLX should accelerate faster than 1993 Tatra MTX.

Because 1993 Tatra MTX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Tatra MTX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Acura SLX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1999 Acura SLX has automatic transmission and 1993 Tatra MTX has manual transmission. 1993 Tatra MTX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Acura SLX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Acura SLX 1993 Tatra MTX
Make Acura Tatra
Model SLX MTX
Year Released 1999 1993
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3494 cc 3919 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 225 HP 220 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4661 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1834 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1834 mm 1990 mm


 

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