2004 Acura MDX vs. 1951 Allard K2
To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Allard K2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Allard K2 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Allard K2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura MDX (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1951 Allard K2. (85 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1951 Allard K2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 851 kg more than 1951 Allard K2. 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 1951 Allard K2. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Acura MDX | 1951 Allard K2 | |
| Make | Acura | Allard |
| Model | MDX | K2 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3474 cc | 3622 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1195 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2700 mm |
