1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast vs. 2012 Acura MDX
To start off, 2012 Acura MDX is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast (395 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2012 Acura MDX. (300 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast should accelerate faster than 2012 Acura MDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Acura MDX weights approximately 524 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast.
Because 2012 Acura MDX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast (475 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Acura MDX. (366 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Acura MDX. 2012 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast | 2012 Acura MDX | |
| Make | Ferrari | Acura |
| Model | 500 Superfast | MDX |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4963 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 475 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 2064 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4867 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1994 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1732 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2751 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 79 L |
