2007 Acura MDX vs. 1981 Buick Century

To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,346 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Buick Century. 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 1981 Buick Century
Make Acura Buick
Model MDX Century
Year Released 2007 1981
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3664 cc 4346 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors