2005 Acura MDX vs. 2013 Fiat 500

To start off, 2013 Fiat 500 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Acura MDX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Acura MDX 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 (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2013 Fiat 500. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2013 Fiat 500.

Because 2005 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Fiat 500. 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 2013 Fiat 500
Make Acura Fiat
Model MDX 500
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 266 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Fuel Consumption 10.2 L/100km 34 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 28 L/100km


 

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