2002 Acura MDX vs. 1966 Ferrari 312
To start off, 2002 Acura MDX is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 3,470 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2002 Acura MDX. (238 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2002 Acura MDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Acura MDX weights approximately 1420 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 312.
Because 2002 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. 2002 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 312 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2002 Acura MDX | 1966 Ferrari 312 | |
Make | Acura | Ferrari |
Model | MDX | 312 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3470 cc | 2988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 10000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |