2005 Acura MDX vs. 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600
To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 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 (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. (143 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 900 kg more than 1965 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 1965 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 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. (216 Nm). This means 2005 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura MDX | 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 | |
Make | Acura | Alfa Romeo |
Model | MDX | 2600 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
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 | 265 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 216 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 79.6 mm |
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 | 2046 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 85 L |