2004 Acura MDX vs. 1947 Allard J1
To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Allard J1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Allard J1 would be higher. At 3,620 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura MDX (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1947 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 1026 kg more than 1947 Allard J1. 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 1947 Allard J1. 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 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Allard J1. (203 Nm). This means 2004 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Allard J1.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura MDX | 1947 Allard J1 | |
Make | Acura | Allard |
Model | MDX | J1 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 3620 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 203 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 77.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 95.3 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2440 mm |