2006 Acura MDX vs. 1987 Ferrari GTO
To start off, 2006 Acura MDX is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari GTO (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2006 Acura MDX. (253 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 2006 Acura MDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura MDX weights approximately 350 kg more than 1987 Ferrari GTO.
Because 2006 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ferrari GTO. 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, 1987 Ferrari GTO (904 Nm) has 564 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Acura MDX. (340 Nm). This means 1987 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Acura MDX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Acura MDX | 1987 Ferrari GTO | |
| Make | Acura | Ferrari |
| Model | MDX | GTO |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3474 cc | 2855 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 270 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 904 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1225 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2360 mm |
