2004 Acura MDX vs. 1963 Reliant Sabre Six

To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Reliant Sabre Six 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) has 157 more horse power than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 1221 kg more than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. 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 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. 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 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. (185 Nm). This means 2004 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Acura MDX 1963 Reliant Sabre Six
Make Acura Reliant
Model MDX Sabre Six
Year Released 2004 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3472 cc 2553 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 265 HP 108 HP
Torque 343 Nm 185 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 82.6 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2019 kg 798 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 38 L


 

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