2006 Acura MDX vs. 1997 Lancia K
To start off, 2006 Acura MDX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lancia K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lancia K 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 49 more horse power than 1997 Lancia K. (204 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1997 Lancia K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura MDX weights approximately 35 kg more than 1997 Lancia K. 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 1997 Lancia K. 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, 2006 Acura MDX (340 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lancia K. (270 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lancia K.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Acura MDX | 1997 Lancia K | |
Make | Acura | Lancia |
Model | MDX | K |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 70 L |