2005 Acura MDX vs. 1978 Simca 2 Litres
To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 921 kg more than 1978 Simca 2 Litres.
Because 2005 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Simca 2 Litres. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Acura MDX | 1978 Simca 2 Litres | |
| Make | Acura | Simca |
| Model | MDX | 2 Litres |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1981 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1125 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2670 mm |
