2007 Acura MDX vs. 2006 Audi A4

To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A4 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 48 more horse power than 2006 Audi A4. (252 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A4.

Because 2007 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi A4. 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 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura MDX 2006 Audi A4
Make Acura Audi
Model MDX A4
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3664 cc 3123 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3250 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 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 70 L


 

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