2006 Acura MDX vs. 1982 Fiat 127
To start off, 2006 Acura MDX is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura MDX (253 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1982 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura MDX weights approximately 865 kg more than 1982 Fiat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Fiat 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Acura MDX (340 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat 127. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Acura MDX | 1982 Fiat 127 | |
Make | Acura | Fiat |
Model | MDX | 127 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2230 mm |