2006 Acura MDX vs. 1969 Triumph GT6

To start off, 2006 Acura MDX is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Triumph GT6 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 149 more horse power than 1969 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura MDX weights approximately 715 kg more than 1969 Triumph GT6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Acura MDX (340 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Triumph GT6.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura MDX 1969 Triumph GT6
Make Acura Triumph
Model MDX GT6
Year Released 2006 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 159 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 63 L


 

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