2007 Acura MDX vs. 2006 Smart ForFour
To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Smart ForFour. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Smart ForFour 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 2006 Smart ForFour. 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. 2006 Smart ForFour has automatic transmission and 2007 Acura MDX has manual transmission. 2007 Acura MDX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Smart ForFour will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Acura MDX | 2006 Smart ForFour | |
| Make | Acura | Smart |
| Model | MDX | ForFour |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3664 cc | 1124 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 63 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
