2009 Acura MDX vs. 1999 Toyota Chaser
To start off, 2009 Acura MDX is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Chaser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Chaser would be higher. At 3,664 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 464 kg more than 1999 Toyota Chaser.
Because 2009 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Toyota Chaser. 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. 2009 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1999 Toyota Chaser has manual transmission. 1999 Toyota Chaser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Acura MDX | 1999 Toyota Chaser | |
| Make | Acura | Toyota |
| Model | MDX | Chaser |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3664 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1784 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1770 mm |
