2005 Acura MDX vs. 1954 Jeep CJ
To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura MDX (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1954 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1954 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 1016 kg more than 1954 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Jeep CJ. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Jeep CJ.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura MDX | 1954 Jeep CJ | |
Make | Acura | Jeep |
Model | MDX | CJ |
Year Released | 2005 | 1954 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2060 mm |