2004 Acura MDX vs. 1994 BMW 730
To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 730 would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura MDX (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1994 BMW 730. (215 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1994 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 366 kg more than 1994 BMW 730. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 BMW 730. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Acura MDX (343 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 BMW 730. (310 Nm). This means 2004 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 BMW 730.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura MDX | 1994 BMW 730 | |
Make | Acura | BMW |
Model | MDX | 730 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 85 L |