2004 Acura MDX vs. 1973 Maserati Indy
To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati Indy would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Maserati Indy (331 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2004 Acura MDX. (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Maserati Indy should accelerate faster than 2004 Acura MDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 496 kg more than 1973 Maserati Indy.
Because 2004 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Maserati Indy. 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 | 1973 Maserati Indy | |
Make | Acura | Maserati |
Model | MDX | Indy |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 4930 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 331 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2610 mm |