2007 Acura MDX vs. 1971 Chrysler Valiant
To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Valiant 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 162 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler Valiant. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler Valiant.
Because 2007 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler Valiant. 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 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Chrysler Valiant. (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Chrysler Valiant.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura MDX | 1971 Chrysler Valiant | |
Make | Acura | Chrysler |
Model | MDX | Valiant |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 3521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 272 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2830 mm |