2005 Acura MDX vs. 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600

To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 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 103 more horse power than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. (163 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 649 kg more than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. 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 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. 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 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. (220 Nm). This means 2005 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Acura MDX 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600
Make Acura Alfa Romeo
Model MDX 2600
Year Released 2005 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 2584 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 266 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2019 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 60 L