2009 Acura MDX vs. 2005 Ford F-350
To start off, 2009 Acura MDX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford F-350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford F-350 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 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. 2009 Acura MDX weights approximately 534 kg more than 2005 Ford F-350.
Because 2009 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford F-350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2005 Ford F-350 (495 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Acura MDX. (374 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Acura MDX.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Acura MDX | 2005 Ford F-350 | |
Make | Acura | Ford |
Model | MDX | F-350 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 5408 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 | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 495 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1784 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 110 L |