2005 Acura MDX vs. 1987 Audi 200

To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 200 would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 200 (503 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 2005 Acura MDX. (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2005 Acura MDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 904 kg more than 1987 Audi 200.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1987 Audi 200 (501 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Acura MDX. (343 Nm). This means 1987 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Acura MDX.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Acura MDX 1987 Audi 200
Make Acura Audi
Model MDX 200
Year Released 2005 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 2110 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 266 HP 503 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 501 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2019 kg 1115 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2690 mm


 

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