2000 Acura MDX vs. 2006 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 6 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), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2000 Acura MDX. (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura MDX.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura MDX. (346 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura MDX.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Acura MDX | 2006 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Acura | GMC |
Model | MDX | Sierra |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
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 |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 488 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 6570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 4250 mm |