2000 Acura MDX vs. 2002 Honda Vamos

To start off, 2002 Honda Vamos is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Acura MDX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Acura MDX would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura MDX (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 2002 Honda Vamos. (46 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Vamos.

Because 2000 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Vamos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Acura MDX (346 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Vamos. (149 Nm). This means 2000 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Vamos.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura MDX 2002 Honda Vamos
Make Acura Honda
Model MDX Vamos
Year Released 2000 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 261 HP 46 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 149 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2460 mm


 

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