2000 Acura MDX vs. 2009 Alfa Romeo GT

To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 9 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 98 more horse power than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT. (163 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT.

Because 2000 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT. 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 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT. (206 Nm). This means 2000 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT. 2000 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 2009 Alfa Romeo GT has manual transmission. 2009 Alfa Romeo GT 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 2009 Alfa Romeo GT
Make Acura Alfa Romeo
Model MDX GT
Year Released 2000 2009
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 1970 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 261 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 206 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2600 mm