2000 Acura MDX vs. 2004 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 4 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2000 Acura MDX. (261 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura MDX.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura MDX. (346 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura MDX. 2000 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 2004 GMC Sierra has manual transmission. 2004 GMC Sierra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura MDX 2004 GMC Sierra
Make Acura GMC
Model MDX Sierra
Year Released 2000 2004
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 261 HP 300 HP
Torque 346 Nm 488 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5650 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3380 mm


 

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