2007 Acura MDX vs. 2009 Ford F-250

To start off, 2009 Ford F-250 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Acura MDX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Acura MDX would be higher. At 5,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 300 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Because 2007 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford F-250. 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, 2009 Ford F-250 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura MDX. (373 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura MDX. 2007 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 2009 Ford F-250 has manual transmission. 2009 Ford F-250 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 2009 Ford F-250
Make Acura Ford
Model MDX F-250
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3664 cc 5399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5890 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.5 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 115 L


 

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