2006 Acura MDX vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Minica

To start off, 2006 Acura MDX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura MDX weights approximately 865 kg more than 2002 Mitsubishi Minica.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura MDX 2002 Mitsubishi Minica
Make Acura Mitsubishi
Model MDX Minica
Year Released 2006 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2350 mm


 

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