2004 Acura MDX vs. 2010 Peugeot 408

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 408 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Acura MDX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Acura MDX 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 155 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 408. (110 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 408.

Because 2004 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Peugeot 408. 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 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 408. (147 Nm). This means 2004 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 408.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Acura MDX 2010 Peugeot 408
Make Acura Peugeot
Model MDX 408
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 265 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 147 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1815 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1525 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2710 mm


 

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