2002 Acura MDX vs. 1966 Ford Anglia
To start off, 2002 Acura MDX is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Anglia 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 201 more horse power than 1966 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Acura MDX weights approximately 1232 kg more than 1966 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ford Anglia. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Acura MDX (332 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2002 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Anglia. 2002 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1966 Ford Anglia has manual transmission. 1966 Ford Anglia 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Acura MDX | 1966 Ford Anglia | |
| Make | Acura | Ford |
| Model | MDX | Anglia |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3470 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 332 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 738 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 45 L |
