2005 Acura MDX vs. 1954 Allard K3
To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Allard K3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Allard K3 would be higher. At 3,621 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Allard K3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura MDX (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1954 Allard K3. (94 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1954 Allard K3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 866 kg more than 1954 Allard K3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Allard K3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Acura MDX (343 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Allard K3. (217 Nm). This means 2005 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Allard K3.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura MDX | 1954 Allard K3 | |
Make | Acura | Allard |
Model | MDX | K3 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 3621 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 217 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 77.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 95.3 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 38 L |