2008 Acura MDX vs. 1954 Mercury Montclair
To start off, 2008 Acura MDX is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Mercury Montclair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Mercury Montclair would be higher. At 4,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Mercury Montclair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1954 Mercury Montclair. (158 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1954 Mercury Montclair.
Because 2008 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Mercury Montclair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Acura MDX (373 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Mercury Montclair. (323 Nm). This means 2008 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Mercury Montclair.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Acura MDX | 1954 Mercury Montclair | |
Make | Acura | Mercury |
Model | MDX | Montclair |
Year Released | 2008 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 4192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 323 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2980 mm |