2000 Acura MDX vs. 1971 Porsche 914
To start off, 2000 Acura MDX is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura MDX (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1971 Porsche 914. (79 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1971 Porsche 914.
Because 2000 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Porsche 914. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Acura MDX (346 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Porsche 914. (136 Nm). This means 2000 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Porsche 914.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Acura MDX | 1971 Porsche 914 | |
Make | Acura | Porsche |
Model | MDX | 914 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1679 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 136 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |