2006 Acura MDX vs. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2006 Acura MDX is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura MDX weights approximately 20 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2006 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette (949 Nm) has 609 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Acura MDX. (340 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Acura MDX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura MDX 1992 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Acura Chevrolet
Model MDX Corvette
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 253 HP 0 HP
Torque 340 Nm 949 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1555 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2470 mm


 

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