2005 Acura MDX vs. 2009 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2009 Toyota Camry is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Acura MDX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Acura MDX would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Camry (268 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Acura MDX. (266 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2005 Acura MDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 335 kg more than 2009 Toyota Camry.

Because 2005 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Toyota Camry. 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 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Camry. (336 Nm). This means 2005 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Acura MDX 2009 Toyota Camry
Make Acura Toyota
Model MDX Camry
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 3455 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 266 HP 268 HP
Torque 343 Nm 336 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2019 kg 1684 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.2 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 70 L


 

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