2006 Toyota RunX vs. 2011 Acura MDX
To start off, 2011 Acura MDX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota RunX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota RunX would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2006 Toyota RunX. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota RunX.
Because 2011 Acura MDX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota RunX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Acura MDX (366 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota RunX. (171 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2011 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota RunX. 2011 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 2006 Toyota RunX has manual transmission. 2006 Toyota RunX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Toyota RunX | 2011 Acura MDX | |
Make | Toyota | Acura |
Model | RunX | MDX |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1793 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4867 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1732 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 79 L |