2007 Acura MDX vs. 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. 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 | 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | |
| Make | Acura | Chevrolet |
| Model | MDX | Monte Carlo |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3664 cc | 3790 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2750 mm |
