2004 Acura MDX vs. 1957 Porsche 356
To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 3,472 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 1289 kg more than 1957 Porsche 356.
Because 2004 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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:
| 2004 Acura MDX | 1957 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Acura | Porsche |
| Model | MDX | 356 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1957 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3472 cc | 1300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2019 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2110 mm |
