2006 Acura MDX vs. 2001 BMW Z22
To start off, 2006 Acura MDX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z22. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z22 would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2006 Acura MDX. (253 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 2006 Acura MDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 341 kg more than 2006 Acura MDX. 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 BMW Z22. 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, 2001 BMW Z22 (350 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Acura MDX. (340 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Acura MDX.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Acura MDX | 2001 BMW Z22 | |
Make | Acura | BMW |
Model | MDX | Z22 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 3169 cc |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 328 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 1615 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 63 L |