2001 Acura MDX vs. 1966 Seat 1500

To start off, 2001 Acura MDX is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura MDX (238 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1966 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1966 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura MDX weights approximately 810 kg more than 1966 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Seat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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:

2001 Acura MDX 1966 Seat 1500
Make Acura Seat
Model MDX 1500
Year Released 2001 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 1481 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2660 mm