2007 Acura MDX vs. 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre

To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre 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 292 more horse power than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. (8 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre.

Because 2007 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. 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 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre
Make Acura Volkswagen
Model MDX 1 Litre
Year Released 2007 2002
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3664 cc 297 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 8 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1250 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1120 mm


 

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