2008 Acura MDX vs. 2012 Fiat Freemont
To start off, 2012 Fiat Freemont is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Acura MDX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Acura MDX 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 132 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Freemont. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Freemont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Freemont weights approximately 250 kg more than 2008 Acura MDX.
Because 2008 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Fiat Freemont. 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 | 2012 Fiat Freemont | |
| Make | Acura | Fiat |
| Model | MDX | Freemont |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3664 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 168 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4887 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1834 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1702 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2891 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 78 L |
