2007 Acura MDX vs. 1988 Renault 19
To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 19 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 221 more horse power than 1988 Renault 19. (79 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 19.
Because 2007 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Renault 19. 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 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 19. (107 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura MDX | 1988 Renault 19 | |
Make | Acura | Renault |
Model | MDX | 19 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 55 L |