2004 Acura MDX vs. 1961 Simca Vedette
To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 3,471 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 720 kg more than 1961 Simca Vedette.
Because 2004 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Simca Vedette. 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 | 1961 Simca Vedette | |
| Make | Acura | Simca |
| Model | MDX | Vedette |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3471 cc | 2351 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 42 L |
