2000 Acura MDX vs. 1957 Aston Martin DB2
To start off, 2000 Acura MDX is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Aston Martin DB2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Aston Martin DB2 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura MDX (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1957 Aston Martin DB2. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1957 Aston Martin DB2.
Because 2000 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Aston Martin DB2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Acura MDX (346 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Aston Martin DB2. (240 Nm). This means 2000 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Aston Martin DB2. 2000 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1957 Aston Martin DB2 has manual transmission. 1957 Aston Martin DB2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Acura MDX | 1957 Aston Martin DB2 | |
Make | Acura | Aston Martin |
Model | MDX | DB2 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1957 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2922 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2520 mm |