2007 Acura MDX vs. 1957 MG MGA

To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 MG MGA would be higher. At 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1957 MG MGA. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1957 MG MGA.

Because 2007 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 MG MGA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Acura MDX (373 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 MG MGA. (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 MG MGA. 2007 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1957 MG MGA has manual transmission. 1957 MG MGA will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura MDX 1957 MG MGA
Make Acura MG
Model MDX MGA
Year Released 2007 1957
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3664 cc 1487 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.5 L/100km 10.6 L/100km


 

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