2006 Acura MDX vs. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon

To start off, 2006 Acura MDX is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura MDX (253 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 86 kg more than 2006 Acura MDX.

Because 2006 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Acura MDX (340 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura MDX 1947 Jeep Station Wagon
Make Acura Jeep
Model MDX Station Wagon
Year Released 2006 1947
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 253 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1274 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2650 mm


 

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