2004 Acura MDX vs. 2004 Kia Towner

To start off, both 2004 Acura MDX and 2004 Kia Towner were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura MDX (238 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2004 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 800 kg more than 2004 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Acura MDX 2004 Kia Towner
Make Acura Kia
Model MDX Towner
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type SUV Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 1820 mm


 

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