2007 Acura MDX vs. 1978 Pontiac Phoenix
To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Pontiac Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Pontiac Phoenix would be higher. At 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Pontiac Phoenix. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura MDX | 1978 Pontiac Phoenix | |
Make | Acura | Pontiac |
Model | MDX | Phoenix |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |