2004 Acura MDX vs. 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car
To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car would be higher. At 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car (365 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2004 Acura MDX. (265 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car should accelerate faster than 2004 Acura MDX.
Because 2004 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car (679 Nm) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Acura MDX. (343 Nm). This means 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Acura MDX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Acura MDX | 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car | |
| Make | Acura | Oldsmobile |
| Model | MDX | 442 Indy Pace Car |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3474 cc | 7467 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 365 HP |
| Torque | 343 Nm | 679 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 104.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 108 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
