2005 Acura MDX vs. 1999 Morgan 4
To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,464 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura MDX (238 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1999 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1999 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1999 Morgan 4. 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 1999 Morgan 4. 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 (332 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Morgan 4. 2005 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1999 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1999 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura MDX | 1999 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Acura | Morgan |
Model | MDX | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3464 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |