1972 Maserati Boomerang vs. 2013 Acura MDX

To start off, 2013 Acura MDX is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Maserati Boomerang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Maserati Boomerang would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Boomerang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Maserati Boomerang (306 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2013 Acura MDX. (300 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Maserati Boomerang should accelerate faster than 2013 Acura MDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Acura MDX weights approximately 669 kg more than 1972 Maserati Boomerang.

Because 2013 Acura MDX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Maserati Boomerang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 1972 Maserati Boomerang (393 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Acura MDX. (366 Nm). This means 1972 Maserati Boomerang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Acura MDX. 2013 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1972 Maserati Boomerang has manual transmission. 1972 Maserati Boomerang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Maserati Boomerang 2013 Acura MDX
Make Maserati Acura
Model Boomerang MDX
Year Released 1972 2013
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4709 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 306 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 366 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 2069 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4867 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2238 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1733 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2750 mm


 

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