2008 Acura MDX vs. 2002 Pininfarina Start

To start off, 2008 Acura MDX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Pininfarina Start. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Pininfarina Start would be higher. At 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura MDX (300 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2002 Pininfarina Start. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2002 Pininfarina Start.

Because 2008 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Pininfarina Start. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:

2008 Acura MDX 2002 Pininfarina Start
Make Acura Pininfarina
Model MDX Start
Year Released 2008 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3664 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 200 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2520 mm


 

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