2005 Acura MDX vs. 1971 Maserati Indy
To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Maserati Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Maserati Indy would be higher. At 4,718 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Maserati Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Maserati Indy (288 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Acura MDX. (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Maserati Indy should accelerate faster than 2005 Acura MDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 479 kg more than 1971 Maserati Indy.
Because 2005 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Maserati Indy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1971 Maserati Indy (400 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Acura MDX. (343 Nm). This means 1971 Maserati Indy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Acura MDX.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura MDX | 1971 Maserati Indy | |
Make | Acura | Maserati |
Model | MDX | Indy |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 4718 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 266 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2019 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |