2009 Acura MDX vs. 1977 Subaru DL
To start off, 2009 Acura MDX is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Subaru DL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Subaru DL would be higher. At 3,663 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Acura MDX weights approximately 854 kg more than 1977 Subaru DL.
Because 2009 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Subaru DL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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:
2009 Acura MDX | 1977 Subaru DL | |
Make | Acura | Subaru |
Model | MDX | DL |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3663 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1784 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2470 mm |