2005 Acura MDX vs. 2005 Audi RS6

To start off, both 2005 Acura MDX and 2005 Audi RS6 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2005 Acura MDX. (238 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Acura MDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 105 kg more than 2005 Audi RS6.

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 Audi RS6 (580 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Acura MDX. (332 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Acura MDX.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Acura MDX 2005 Audi RS6
Make Acura Audi
Model MDX RS6
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3464 cc 4172 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 444 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 82 L