2004 Acura MDX vs. 1970 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph GT6 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 161 more horse power than 1970 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 1159 kg more than 1970 Triumph GT6. 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 1970 Triumph GT6. 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 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm). This means 2004 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Acura MDX | 1970 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | Acura | Triumph |
| Model | MDX | GT6 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3472 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 343 Nm | 159 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 74.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2019 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 63 L |
