2005 Acura MDX vs. 1955 Ford Crestline
To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford Crestline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford Crestline would be higher. At 4,453 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Ford Crestline is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 536 kg more than 1955 Ford Crestline.
Because 2005 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ford Crestline. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Acura MDX | 1955 Ford Crestline | |
| Make | Acura | Ford |
| Model | MDX | Crestline |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3474 cc | 4453 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2940 mm |
