2007 Acura MDX vs. 1992 Porsche 968
To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 968 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 59 more horse power than 1992 Porsche 968. (241 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1992 Porsche 968.
Because 2007 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Porsche 968. 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 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Porsche 968. (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Porsche 968. 2007 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1992 Porsche 968 has manual transmission. 1992 Porsche 968 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 | 1992 Porsche 968 | |
Make | Acura | Porsche |
Model | MDX | 968 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 2990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 241 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 92 L |