2007 Acura MDX vs. 2001 Toyota RunX

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 RunX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota RunX 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 107 more horse power than 2001 Toyota RunX. (193 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota RunX.

Because 2007 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota RunX. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Acura MDX (373 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota RunX. (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 2007 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura MDX 2001 Toyota RunX
Make Acura Toyota
Model MDX RunX
Year Released 2007 2001
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3664 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 6800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 55 L


 

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