2005 Acura MDX vs. 2001 Daewoo Nubira

To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daewoo Nubira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daewoo Nubira would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura MDX (266 HP) has 158 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Nubira. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 799 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Nubira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Daewoo Nubira. 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, 2005 Acura MDX (343 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Nubira. (150 Nm). This means 2005 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Acura MDX 2001 Daewoo Nubira
Make Acura Daewoo
Model MDX Nubira
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 266 HP 108 HP
Torque 343 Nm 150 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.6:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2019 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2580 mm


 

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