2007 Acura MDX vs. 1975 Ford Torino
To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1975 Ford Torino. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Torino.
Because 2007 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ford Torino. 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 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Torino. (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Torino. 2007 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1975 Ford Torino has manual transmission. 1975 Ford Torino 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 | 1975 Ford Torino | |
Make | Acura | Ford |
Model | MDX | Torino |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 4092 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1600 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 | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 87 L |