2007 Acura MDX vs. 1991 Mazda MX-3

To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mazda MX-3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mazda MX-3 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) has 212 more horse power than 1991 Mazda MX-3. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1991 Mazda MX-3.

Because 2007 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mazda MX-3. 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) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mazda MX-3. (133 Nm). This means 2007 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mazda MX-3.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura MDX 1991 Mazda MX-3
Make Acura Mazda
Model MDX MX-3
Year Released 2007 1991
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3664 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 88 HP
Torque 373 Nm 133 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2460 mm


 

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