2007 Acura MDX vs. 1963 Austin A 99
To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Austin A 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Austin A 99 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 193 more horse power than 1963 Austin A 99. (107 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1963 Austin A 99.
Because 2007 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Austin A 99. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Acura MDX (373 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Austin A 99. (224 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Austin A 99. 2007 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1963 Austin A 99 has manual transmission. 1963 Austin A 99 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Acura MDX | 1963 Austin A 99 | |
| Make | Acura | Austin |
| Model | MDX | A 99 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3664 cc | 2912 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 107 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 34 L |
