2007 Acura MDX vs. 1994 Caterham Seven

To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Caterham Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Caterham Seven 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 135 more horse power than 1994 Caterham Seven. (165 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1994 Caterham Seven.

Because 2007 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Caterham Seven. 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 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Caterham Seven. (203 Nm). This means 2007 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Caterham Seven. 2007 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1994 Caterham Seven has manual transmission. 1994 Caterham Seven 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 1994 Caterham Seven
Make Acura Caterham
Model MDX Seven
Year Released 2007 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3664 cc 1998 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 165 HP
Torque 373 Nm 203 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2240 mm


 

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