2006 Acura MDX vs. 1989 Ferrari F40

To start off, 2006 Acura MDX is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F40 (640 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 387 more horse power than 2006 Acura MDX. (253 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2006 Acura MDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura MDX weights approximately 312 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F40.

Because 2006 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari F40. 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, 1989 Ferrari F40 (721 Nm) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Acura MDX. (340 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Acura MDX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura MDX 1989 Ferrari F40
Make Acura Ferrari
Model MDX F40
Year Released 2006 1989
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3474 cc 2936 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 640 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 721 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1263 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 74 L


 

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