2005 Acura MDX vs. 1957 Alpine A 106
To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alpine A 106 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 (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1957 Alpine A 106. (37 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1957 Alpine A 106.
Because 2005 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Alpine A 106. 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 | 1957 Alpine A 106 | |
| Make | Acura | Alpine |
| Model | MDX | A 106 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3474 cc | 904 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 266 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 28 L |
