2000 Acura MDX vs. 1992 Ford Corsair
To start off, 2000 Acura MDX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Corsair 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 150 more horse power than 1992 Ford Corsair. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Corsair.
Because 2000 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Corsair. 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 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Corsair. (168 Nm). This means 2000 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Corsair. 2000 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1992 Ford Corsair has manual transmission. 1992 Ford Corsair will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Acura MDX | 1992 Ford Corsair | |
| Make | Acura | Ford |
| Model | MDX | Corsair |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1974 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 261 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 346 Nm | 168 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2560 mm |
