2004 Acura MDX vs. 1986 Maserati Royale
To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Maserati Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Maserati Royale would be higher. At 4,929 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Maserati Royale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Maserati Royale (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2004 Acura MDX. (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Maserati Royale should accelerate faster than 2004 Acura MDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 106 kg more than 1986 Maserati Royale.
Because 2004 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Maserati Royale. 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 | 1986 Maserati Royale | |
Make | Acura | Maserati |
Model | MDX | Royale |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 4929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1940 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2810 mm |