2005 Acura MDX vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner
To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner 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 (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 141 kg more than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. (270 Nm). This means 2005 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Acura MDX | 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner | |
| Make | Acura | Mitsubishi |
| Model | MDX | Space Liner |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3474 cc | 2376 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 343 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1905 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2950 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 90 L |
