2004 Acura MDX vs. 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112
To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 (402 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2004 Acura MDX. (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 should accelerate faster than 2004 Acura MDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 469 kg more than 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112.
Because 2004 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112. 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, 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 (580 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Acura MDX. (343 Nm). This means 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Acura MDX.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura MDX | 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 | |
Make | Acura | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | MDX | C 112 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3472 cc | 5987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 402 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 580 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2019 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 100 L |