2004 Acura MDX vs. 2000 Infiniti I30
To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Infiniti I30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Infiniti I30 would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 530 kg more than 2000 Infiniti I30.
Because 2004 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Infiniti I30. 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 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Infiniti I30. (294 Nm). This means 2004 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Infiniti I30.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura MDX | 2000 Infiniti I30 | |
Make | Acura | Infiniti |
Model | MDX | I30 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 343 Nm | 294 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1516 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2760 mm |