2006 Acura MDX vs. 2001 Acura Integra

To start off, 2006 Acura MDX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Acura Integra would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura MDX (253 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2001 Acura Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2001 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura MDX weights approximately 405 kg more than 2001 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Acura MDX (340 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura MDX 2001 Acura Integra
Make Acura Acura
Model MDX Integra
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 1797 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 68 L