2006 Acura MDX vs. 1956 Daimler DK
To start off, 2006 Acura MDX is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Daimler DK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Daimler DK would be higher. At 4,617 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Daimler DK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura MDX (253 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1956 Daimler DK. (168 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1956 Daimler DK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Daimler DK weights approximately 457 kg more than 2006 Acura MDX.
Because 2006 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Daimler DK. 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, 1956 Daimler DK (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Acura MDX. (340 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1956 Daimler DK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Acura MDX.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Acura MDX | 1956 Daimler DK | |
Make | Acura | Daimler |
Model | MDX | DK |
Year Released | 2006 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 4617 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 2032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 90 L |