2004 Acura MDX vs. 1971 Ford Torino
To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford Torino would be higher. At 6,589 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 64 kg more than 1971 Ford Torino.
Because 2004 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ford Torino. 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 | 1971 Ford Torino | |
Make | Acura | Ford |
Model | MDX | Torino |
Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3472 cc | 6589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2019 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3010 mm |