2008 Acura MDX vs. 1967 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2008 Acura MDX is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura MDX weights approximately 75 kg more than 1967 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Toyota Crown. 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Toyota Crown. (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Acura MDX 1967 Toyota Crown
Make Acura Toyota
Model MDX Crown
Year Released 2008 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3664 cc 2597 cc
Horse Power 300 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 70 L


 

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