2001 Acura MDX vs. 1975 BMW Coupe
To start off, 2001 Acura MDX is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 BMW Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 BMW Coupe 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 68 more horse power than 1975 BMW Coupe. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1975 BMW Coupe.
Because 2001 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 BMW Coupe. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Acura MDX (333 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 BMW Coupe. (251 Nm). This means 2001 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 BMW Coupe. 2001 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1975 BMW Coupe has manual transmission. 1975 BMW Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura MDX | 1975 BMW Coupe | |
Make | Acura | BMW |
Model | MDX | Coupe |
Year Released | 2001 | 1975 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 3001 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 333 Nm | 251 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |