2007 Acura MDX vs. 1996 Honda S-MX
To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda S-MX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda S-MX would be higher. At 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Honda S-MX. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Acura MDX | 1996 Honda S-MX | |
| Make | Acura | Honda |
| Model | MDX | S-MX |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3664 cc | 1973 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
