2005 Acura MDX vs. 1965 BMW 3200 CS
To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 BMW 3200 CS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 BMW 3200 CS 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 106 more horse power than 1965 BMW 3200 CS. (160 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1965 BMW 3200 CS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 519 kg more than 1965 BMW 3200 CS. 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 BMW 3200 CS. 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 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 BMW 3200 CS. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 BMW 3200 CS.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura MDX | 1965 BMW 3200 CS | |
Make | Acura | BMW |
Model | MDX | 3200 CS |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 3169 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 266 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 240 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 | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 75 L |