2006 Acura MDX vs. 1952 Fiat 500

To start off, 2006 Acura MDX is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 500 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 237 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura MDX weights approximately 965 kg more than 1952 Fiat 500. 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 1952 Fiat 500. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura MDX 1952 Fiat 500
Make Acura Fiat
Model MDX 500
Year Released 2006 1952
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3474 cc 569 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 253 HP 16 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 610 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 3250 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1290 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 35 L


 

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