2005 Acura MDX vs. 1972 Fiat 130
To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura MDX (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 474 kg more than 1972 Fiat 130. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Fiat 130. 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, 2005 Acura MDX (343 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 130. (255 Nm). This means 2005 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura MDX | 1972 Fiat 130 | |
Make | Acura | Fiat |
Model | MDX | 130 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 3238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 255 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 66 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1572 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 80 L |