2004 Acura MDX vs. 1946 Austin 16
To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Austin 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Austin 16 would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura MDX (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1946 Austin 16. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1946 Austin 16. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 766 kg more than 1946 Austin 16. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Austin 16. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Acura MDX (343 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Austin 16. (146 Nm). This means 2004 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Austin 16.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura MDX | 1946 Austin 16 | |
Make | Acura | Austin |
Model | MDX | 16 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 146 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 111.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 6.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 63 L |