2004 Acura MDX vs. 1965 Holden EH

To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Holden EH. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Holden EH 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 165 more horse power than 1965 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1965 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 834 kg more than 1965 Holden EH. 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 1965 Holden EH. 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 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Holden EH. (238 Nm). This means 2004 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Holden EH.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Acura MDX 1965 Holden EH
Make Acura Holden
Model MDX EH
Year Released 2004 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3472 cc 2930 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 238 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2019 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2680 mm


 

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