2004 Acura MDX vs. 1953 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Mercury Monterey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Mercury Monterey would be higher. At 4,191 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 366 kg more than 1953 Mercury Monterey.
Because 2004 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Mercury Monterey. 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 | 1953 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Acura | Mercury |
Model | MDX | Monterey |
Year Released | 2004 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 4191 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3000 mm |