2004 Acura MDX vs. 1973 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura MDX (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 1346 kg more than 1973 Nissan Sunny. 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 (343 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm). This means 2004 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura MDX | 1973 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Acura | Nissan |
Model | MDX | Sunny |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 95 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2310 mm |