2000 Acura MDX vs. 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt is newer by 10 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 106 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt. (155 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt.

Because 2000 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt. 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 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt. (203 Nm). This means 2000 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura MDX 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt
Make Acura Chevrolet
Model MDX Cobalt
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 2201 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 261 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 203 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2630 mm