2005 Acura MDX vs. 2002 Honda Torneo
To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Torneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Torneo 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 1179 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. 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 2002 Honda Torneo. 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 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Torneo. (149 Nm). This means 2005 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Torneo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura MDX | 2002 Honda Torneo | |
Make | Acura | Honda |
Model | MDX | Torneo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1671 cc |
Horse Power | 266 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2019 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2680 mm |