2002 Acura MDX vs. 1953 Nissan Sports

To start off, 2002 Acura MDX is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 3,470 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura MDX (238 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1953 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1953 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Acura MDX weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1953 Nissan Sports. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Acura MDX (332 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Nissan Sports.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Acura MDX 1953 Nissan Sports
Make Acura Nissan
Model MDX Sports
Year Released 2002 1953
Engine Size 3470 cc 860 cc
Horse Power 238 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 49 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 3520 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1370 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2160 mm


 

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