2001 Acura MDX vs. 1952 Allard Palm Beach
To start off, 2001 Acura MDX is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Allard Palm Beach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Allard Palm Beach would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura MDX (238 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1952 Allard Palm Beach. (187 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard Palm Beach. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura MDX weights approximately 1004 kg more than 1952 Allard Palm Beach. 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 1952 Allard Palm Beach. 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, 2001 Acura MDX (333 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Allard Palm Beach. (285 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Allard Palm Beach.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura MDX | 1952 Allard Palm Beach | |
Make | Acura | Allard |
Model | MDX | Palm Beach |
Year Released | 2001 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 333 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 106 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2440 mm |