2005 Acura MDX vs. 1995 Porsche 911

To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 619 kg more than 1995 Porsche 911.

Because 2005 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1995 Porsche 911 (909 Nm) has 566 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Acura MDX. (343 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Acura MDX.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Acura MDX 1995 Porsche 911
Make Acura Porsche
Model MDX 911
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3474 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 266 HP 0 HP
Torque 343 Nm 909 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2019 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2410 mm


 

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