2010 Acura MDX vs. 1975 Audi Fox
To start off, 2010 Acura MDX is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi Fox would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1975 Audi Fox. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura MDX weights approximately 1044 kg more than 1975 Audi Fox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Acura MDX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi Fox. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Acura MDX (366 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Fox. (163 Nm). This means 2010 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Fox. 2010 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1975 Audi Fox has manual transmission. 1975 Audi Fox will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Acura MDX | 1975 Audi Fox | |
| Make | Acura | Audi |
| Model | MDX | Fox |
| Year Released | 2010 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1779 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2064 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4867 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1994 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1732 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2751 mm | 2550 mm |
