2005 Acura MDX vs. 2001 BMW Z22
To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z22. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z22 would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2005 Acura MDX. (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 2005 Acura MDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 431 kg more than 2001 BMW Z22.
Because 2005 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW Z22. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2001 BMW Z22 (350 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Acura MDX. (343 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Acura MDX.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura MDX | 2001 BMW Z22 | |
Make | Acura | BMW |
Model | MDX | Z22 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 3169 cc |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 328 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1615 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 63 L |