2000 Acura MDX vs. 1979 Vauxhall Royale

To start off, 2000 Acura MDX is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Vauxhall Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Vauxhall Royale would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Vauxhall Royale. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura MDX 1979 Vauxhall Royale
Make Acura Vauxhall
Model MDX Royale
Year Released 2000 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 2783 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 261 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2690 mm


 

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