2006 Acura MDX vs. 1965 Aston Martin DB5
To start off, 2006 Acura MDX is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Aston Martin DB5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Aston Martin DB5 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Aston Martin DB5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 (314 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2006 Acura MDX. (253 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 should accelerate faster than 2006 Acura MDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura MDX weights approximately 45 kg more than 1965 Aston Martin DB5.
Because 2006 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Aston Martin DB5. 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, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 (389 Nm @ 3850 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Acura MDX. (340 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1965 Aston Martin DB5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Acura MDX.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Acura MDX | 1965 Aston Martin DB5 | |
Make | Acura | Aston Martin |
Model | MDX | DB5 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1965 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 314 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 389 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3850 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 | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 86 L |