2007 Acura MDX vs. 1983 Matra-Simca Murena
To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Matra-Simca Murena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Matra-Simca Murena 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 160 more horse power than 1983 Matra-Simca Murena. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1983 Matra-Simca Murena.
Because 2007 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Matra-Simca Murena. 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. 2007 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1983 Matra-Simca Murena has manual transmission. 1983 Matra-Simca Murena 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 | 1983 Matra-Simca Murena | |
Make | Acura | Matra-Simca |
Model | MDX | Murena |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 2154 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2440 mm |