2000 Acura MDX vs. 2008 Chevrolet Nubira
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 8 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 142 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Nubira. (119 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Nubira.
Because 2000 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Nubira. 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 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Nubira. (280 Nm). This means 2000 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Nubira.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Acura MDX | 2008 Chevrolet Nubira | |
Make | Acura | Chevrolet |
Model | MDX | Nubira |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |