2006 Acura MDX vs. 2012 Daewoo Lacetti

To start off, 2012 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 6 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 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 158 more horse power than 2012 Daewoo Lacetti. (95 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2012 Daewoo Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura MDX weights approximately 78 kg more than 2012 Daewoo Lacetti. 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 2012 Daewoo Lacetti. 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 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daewoo Lacetti. (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daewoo Lacetti.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura MDX 2012 Daewoo Lacetti
Make Acura Daewoo
Model MDX Lacetti
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 95 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 130 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1497 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 60 L


 

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