1990 Morgan 4 vs. 2010 Acura MDX
To start off, 2010 Acura MDX is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Morgan 4 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 196 more horse power than 1990 Morgan 4. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1990 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura MDX weights approximately 1199 kg more than 1990 Morgan 4. 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 1990 Morgan 4. 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Morgan 4. (135 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Morgan 4. 2010 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1990 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1990 Morgan 4 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:
1990 Morgan 4 | 2010 Acura MDX | |
Make | Morgan | Acura |
Model | 4 | MDX |
Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 2064 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4867 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1732 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 79 L |