2007 Acura MDX vs. 2001 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Avensis would be higher. At 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Avensis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2001 Toyota Avensis has automatic transmission and 2007 Acura MDX has manual transmission. 2007 Acura MDX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Avensis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura MDX 2001 Toyota Avensis
Make Acura Toyota
Model MDX Avensis
Year Released 2007 2001
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3664 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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