2001 Acura MDX vs. 1951 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 2001 Acura MDX is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,421 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura MDX (238 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. (180 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura MDX weights approximately 65 kg more than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1951 Chrysler New Yorker (423 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura MDX. (333 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1951 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura MDX.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura MDX | 1951 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Acura | Chrysler |
Model | MDX | New Yorker |
Year Released | 2001 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 5421 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 333 Nm | 423 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 96.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 92.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 75 L |