2009 Acura MDX vs. 2004 Audi Allroad

To start off, 2009 Acura MDX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi Allroad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi Allroad would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi Allroad 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 92 kg more than 2009 Acura MDX.

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, 2004 Audi Allroad (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Acura MDX. (373 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Acura MDX.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Acura MDX 2004 Audi Allroad
Make Acura Audi
Model MDX Allroad
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3664 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.2:1 11.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1852 kg 1944 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.8 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 70 L


 

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