2004 Acura MDX vs. 1949 Morris Minor
To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Morris Minor would be higher. At 3,472 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura MDX (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1949 Morris Minor. (27 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1949 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 1229 kg more than 1949 Morris Minor. 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 1949 Morris Minor. 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 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Morris Minor. (53 Nm). This means 2004 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura MDX | 1949 Morris Minor | |
Make | Acura | Morris |
Model | MDX | Minor |
Year Released | 2004 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3472 cc | 916 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 53 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2019 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2190 mm |