2005 Acura MDX vs. 1990 Austin Montego
To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Austin Montego 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 181 more horse power than 1990 Austin Montego. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1990 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 909 kg more than 1990 Austin Montego. 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 1990 Austin Montego. 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 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Austin Montego. (134 Nm). This means 2005 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura MDX | 1990 Austin Montego | |
Make | Acura | Austin |
Model | MDX | Montego |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 266 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 134 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2019 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2580 mm |