2006 Acura MDX vs. 1950 Morgan Plus 4

To start off, 2006 Acura MDX is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Morgan Plus 4 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 196 more horse power than 1950 Morgan Plus 4. (57 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1950 Morgan Plus 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura MDX weights approximately 813 kg more than 1950 Morgan Plus 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Morgan Plus 4. 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 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Morgan Plus 4. (152 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Morgan Plus 4.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura MDX 1950 Morgan Plus 4
Make Acura Morgan
Model MDX Plus 4
Year Released 2006 1950
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 2088 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 762 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2440 mm


 

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