2006 Acura MDX vs. 2002 Holden HSV

To start off, 2006 Acura MDX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden HSV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden HSV would be higher. At 5,698 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Holden HSV is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Holden HSV. 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, 2002 Holden HSV (692 Nm) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Acura MDX. (340 Nm). This means 2002 Holden HSV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Acura MDX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura MDX 2002 Holden HSV
Make Acura Holden
Model MDX HSV
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 5698 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 253 HP 0 HP
Torque 340 Nm 692 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear


 

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