2005 Acura MDX vs. 1980 Chevrolet Chevette

To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet Chevette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet Chevette would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Chevrolet Chevette. 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 1980 Chevrolet Chevette
Make Acura Chevrolet
Model MDX Chevette
Year Released 2005 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 1617 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 266 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear


 

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