2000 Acura MDX vs. 2005 Ford F-150

To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 is newer by 5 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-150 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2000 Acura MDX. (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura MDX.

Because 2000 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford F-150. 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, 2005 Ford F-150 (495 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura MDX. (346 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura MDX.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura MDX 2005 Ford F-150
Make Acura Ford
Model MDX F-150
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 261 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 495 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5540 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3370 mm


 

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