2007 Acura MDX vs. 1972 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Peugeot 404 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 238 more horse power than 1972 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1972 Peugeot 404.
Because 2007 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Peugeot 404. 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. 2007 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1972 Peugeot 404 has manual transmission. 1972 Peugeot 404 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 | 1972 Peugeot 404 | |
| Make | Acura | Peugeot |
| Model | MDX | 404 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3664 cc | 1618 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 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 | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 50 L |
