2007 Acura MDX vs. 2001 Honda Z
To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Z would be higher. At 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 2001 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Z.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Acura MDX (373 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Z. 2007 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 2001 Honda Z has manual transmission. 2001 Honda Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura MDX | 2001 Honda Z | |
Make | Acura | Honda |
Model | MDX | Z |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 35 L |