2006 Acura MDX vs. 2010 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2010 Ford Ranger is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Acura MDX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Acura MDX would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura MDX (253 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2010 Ford Ranger. (207 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Ranger.

Because 2006 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ford Ranger. 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 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Ranger. (322 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Ranger.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura MDX 2010 Ford Ranger
Make Acura Ford
Model MDX Ranger
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 322 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5171 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3193 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.2 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 74 L


 

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