2005 Acura MDX vs. 1976 Chrysler Cordoba
To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,201 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura MDX (238 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1976 Chrysler Cordoba. (133 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1976 Chrysler Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 150 kg more than 1976 Chrysler Cordoba. 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 1976 Chrysler Cordoba. 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, 1976 Chrysler Cordoba (333 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Acura MDX. (332 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Acura MDX.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura MDX | 1976 Chrysler Cordoba | |
Make | Acura | Chrysler |
Model | MDX | Cordoba |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3464 cc | 5201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 333 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 99.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 84.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2930 mm |