2007 Acura MDX vs. 1959 Chevrolet Corvair
To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Chevrolet Corvair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Chevrolet Corvair would be higher. At 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1959 Chevrolet Corvair. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1959 Chevrolet Corvair.
Because 2007 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Chevrolet Corvair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.
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2007 Acura MDX | 1959 Chevrolet Corvair | |
Make | Acura | Chevrolet |
Model | MDX | Corvair |
Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2750 mm |