2005 Acura MDX vs. 2004 BMW 330
To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 330 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 41 more horse power than 2004 BMW 330. (225 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 529 kg more than 2004 BMW 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Acura MDX (343 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 330. (300 Nm). This means 2005 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura MDX | 2004 BMW 330 | |
Make | Acura | BMW |
Model | MDX | 330 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 266 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 300 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2019 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.2 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 10.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 63 L |