2007 Acura MDX vs. 1982 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Starlet 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 243 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Starlet. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Starlet.
Because 2007 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Toyota Starlet. 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 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Starlet. (91 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Starlet.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura MDX | 1982 Toyota Starlet | |
Make | Acura | Toyota |
Model | MDX | Starlet |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2310 mm |