2001 Acura MDX vs. 2004 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2004 Bentley Continental is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Acura MDX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Acura MDX would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bentley Continental (421 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2001 Acura MDX. (238 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2001 Acura MDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bentley Continental weights approximately 480 kg more than 2001 Acura MDX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Bentley Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2004 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 542 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura MDX. (333 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura MDX.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura MDX | 2004 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Acura | Bentley |
Model | MDX | Continental |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 421 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 333 Nm | 875 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 2450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 100 L |