2004 Acura MDX vs. 1972 Alfa Romeo GT
To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura MDX (238 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 944 kg more than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Acura MDX (332 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura MDX | 1972 Alfa Romeo GT | |
Make | Acura | Alfa Romeo |
Model | MDX | GT |
Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 1570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1026 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 46 L |